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Title: Contemporary research on biofeedback as a treatment for essential hypertension by Greenhalgh et al. ...
Post by: ngocchapcheng11 on Mar 9, 2018
Contemporary research on biofeedback as a treatment for essential hypertension by Greenhalgh et al. (2009 ) indicates that:
 
  a) Biofeedback is ineffective when compared to placebos
  b) Biofeedback is ineffective when compared with no treatment
  c) Biofeedback is ineffective when compared with pharmacotherapy
  d) All of the above

Question 2

Folie a Deux is a type of psychosis that is:
 
  a) Shared by two people
  b) Found predominately in French people
  c) Found in people with dissociative identity disorder
  d) Shared by a patient and his/her doctor

Question 3

Julia finds it really difficult to regulate her emotions. She, like others with borderline personality disorder, may have:
 
  a) An overactive hippocampus
  b) An underactive frontal lobe
  c) Overactivation in the posterior cingulate cortex
  d) Underactivation in the posterior cingulate cortex

Question 4

Both ______________ and ______________ theories of the etiology of conduct disorder have empirical support.
 
  a) genetic; psychosocial
  b) behavioural; psychoanalytic
  c) biochemical; behavioural
  d) labelling; biological

Question 5

Dave frequently reveals his genitals in public and finds this exposure quite gratifying. From a psychodynamic perspective, Dave's behaviours could be seen as being motivated by ___________ as a way of reassuring himself of his masculinity.
 
  a) castration anxiety
  b) the Oedipus complex
  c) genital fixation
  d) the Electra complex


Title: Contemporary research on biofeedback as a treatment for essential hypertension by Greenhalgh et al. ...
Post by: edumaddy on Mar 9, 2018
Answer to #1

d

Answer to #2

a

Answer to #3

c

Answer to #4

a

Answer to #5

a


Title: Contemporary research on biofeedback as a treatment for essential hypertension by Greenhalgh et al. ...
Post by: ngocchapcheng11 on Mar 9, 2018
This calls for a celebration :raised_hands: