In the 19th century, Dorothea Dix led reform efforts for mental health care in the United States. Her work resulted in
| a form of treatment called trephining | ||
| electroconvulsive therapy | ||
| the first mental asylums in the United States | ||
| psychosurgery |
3 points
Question 2
A psychoanalysis technique in which unconscious memories, feelings and motives are accessed through the client speaking about whatever comes to mind is ____________________
| free association | ||
| dream analysis | ||
| aversive conditioning | ||
| transference |
3 points
Question 3
Dr. Jones believes that major depressive disorder is caused by an over-secretion of cortisol. Their view on the cause of major depressive disorder reflects a ________ perspective.
| cognitive | ||
| psychoanalytic | ||
| biological | ||
| behavioral |
3 points
Question 4
When a person has two or more diagnoses, which likely includes a substance-related diagnosis and another psychiatric diagnosis, this is called __________________
| bipolar disorder | ||
| transference | ||
| comorbidity or having co-morbid disorders | ||
| relapse |
3 points
Question 5
Compared to those with low levels of social support, people with high levels of social support ________.
| are more likely to develop depressive disorders
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| experience comorbid disorders | ||
| tend to relapse after treatment for addiction | ||
| tend to tolerate stress better than others |
3 points
Question 6
A set of physiological reactions that may include an increase in heart rate and/or blood pressure that can happen when an individual perceives a threat