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According to the psychodynamic model, ____ are strategies used to cope with unconscious anxiety or stressors, such as conflict with others.

A) unconscious motivations
B) defense mechanisms
C) psychic determinism
D) primary process

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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The area of the brain that is located behind the parietal and temporal lobes, associated with vision, is the

A) cerebellum.
B) prefrontal cortex.
C) occipital lobe.
D) frontal lobe.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which pairing between the neurotransmitter and some of its major functions is correct?

Jazmine is a freshman at college. She is consumed with thoughts of how she might fail, and these thoughts tend to impede her ability to perform well on tests and assignments at college. Her counselor at the student health center has been working with her to develop new ways of thinking and probably emphasizes the _____ perspective.

When assessing syndromes, many psychiatrists believe that

Dhat is a type of ____ syndrome.

Features or dimensions of family functioning are referred to as the family

According to your text, racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimination could be decreased or prevented through global ____ interventions.

Learning by observing and imitating others is evident during

Humanistic theorists support a ____ model of assessment.

The area of the brain that is largely responsible for consciousness, memory, attention, and higher-order functioning is the

Emil Kraepelin noticed groupings of symptoms that became referred to as

Theorists who emphasize personal growth, choice, and accountability adopt the ____ model of psychology.

Functional analysis is a(n) ____ approach in the ____ model.

Mike and Carol just got married and each brought three children from previous relationships into the marriage. Things have not been going especially well, so they seek family counseling. Their counselor makes a point of understanding how the family members relate to each other both one on one and in groups and what sorts of family "rules" and expectations are in place. Mike and Carol's counselor most likely focuses on the ____ model.

Returning to a stage that previously gave a person much gratification is the defense mechanism called

Which area of the brain regulates emotions and impulses and includes the hippocampus and the amygdala?

Kraepelin believed syndromes to be separate from one another, and that each syndrome

The midbrain contains the ____, which is involved in arousal and stress or tension.

The terms genotype and phenotype refer respectively to