Stereotyping is a way of ________ the complex information around us, and thus is sometimes ________

a. coding; destructive
b. simplifying; adaptive
c. justifying; reassuring
d. judging; decisive

Answer: B

Psychology

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A patient at the Worcester Lunatic Hospital in the mid-1800s has been excited, agitated, and even violent at times. Which of the following would Samuel Woodward most likely prescribe in this case?

a. opium or morphine b. alcohol or marijuana c. yellow bile or black bile d. saltpeter or cod liver oil

Psychology

It is hypothesized that in the reward _____ syndrome model of substance addiction, the reward center of the brain is not adequately stimulated by usual activities, so the individual turns to drugs to stimulate this pleasure pathway.

A. deficiency B. synergy C. activation D. stimulation

Psychology