Erika has been experiencing halucinations, delusions, alogia, avolition, and other symptoms consistent with schizophrenia for 22 days. Her diagnosis should be _________
a. Brief Psychotic Disorder
b. Schizophreniform Disorder
c. Schizoid Personality Disorder
d. Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Answer: a.
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a. giving up smoking or alcohol b. genetic more than other causes c. physiological and psychological factors d. insufficient exercise
Which of the following statements is not true regarding the debriefing process?
A) Participants, in understandable terms, should be provided the primary purpose of the study. B) In some cases, full disclosure of the purpose and intent of the study, may do more harm than good. C) Any questions the participant should have about the study should be answered by the Institutional Review Board and not the researcher. D) The researcher should make sure that the participant leaves the study context in the same emotional condition as they entered.