What is the APA's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) used for? Offers a history of psychological theories Defines disorders, lists symptoms, guides eligibility criteria for treatment, and creates standardized classifications Provides treatment plans for mental disorders Lists medications for mental health treatment

Defines disorders, lists symptoms, guides eligibility criteria for treatment, and creates standardized classifications

What are the characteristics that promote conformity, such as the size of the majority and the presence of a dissenting partner? characteristics that promote conformity factors of social influence elements of group dynamics aspects of peer pressure

characteristics that promote conformity

What is a neurogenic communication disorder, and how does it affect communication? A problem with communication due to brain or nervous system damage. A temporary loss of speech due to stress. A disorder caused by psychological factors affecting speech. A genetic disorder affecting language development.

A problem with communication due to brain or nervous system damage.

Which of the following are divisions of cognition? Language, hearing, vision Motor skills, balance, coordination Arousal, orientation, problem solving Emotions, feelings, moods

Arousal, orientation, problem solving

What are two cognitive changes that occur with healthy aging? Improvement in problem-solving skills Significant decline in all cognitive functions Slight decline in selective attention and short-term memory Increase in long-term memory capacity

Slight decline in selective attention and short-term memory

How does the right hemisphere relate to communication and aphasia? It is solely responsible for language production. It only affects non-verbal communication. It has no role in communication processes. It integrates with communication, considering factors related to aphasia.

It integrates with communication, considering factors related to aphasia.

What is the corpus callosum? A tract of white matter connecting the left and right cerebral hemispheres A structure that regulates sleep cycles A part of the brain responsible for memory A region involved in emotional processing

A tract of white matter connecting the left and right cerebral hemispheres

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