The modern era of humane treatment can be traced to the ______.
a. late 16th and early 17th centuries
b. late 17th and early 18th centuries
c. late 18th and early 19th centuries
d. late 19th and early 20th centuries
Question 2Cortisol and cortisone are ______.
a. leukocytes c. androgens
b. components of hemoglobin d. corticosteroids
Question 3A major difference between the DSM-5 and the previous version, the DSM-IV, is that the new
version__________.
a. relies on medical procedure data such as the MRI for diagnosis
b. utilizes a multiaxial system whereas the older system does not
c. incorporates different diagnostic nomenclature for use with different cultural groups
d. dispenses with the multiaxial framework of the previous version.
Question 4A psychologist who is studying the effects of stress on physical health is most likely a ______.
a. health psychologist c. positive psychologist
b. evolutionary psychologist d. psychiatrist
Question 5The ______ system is a system of ductless glands that secrete hormones directly into the
bloodstream.
a. immune c. endocrine
b. cardiovascular d. respiratory
Question 6Which bodily system that releases hormones plays a key role in the physical reaction to stress?
a. endocrine c. circulatory
b. excretory d. musculoskeletal
Question 7The field of ______ studies the relationship between stress and the workings of the immune system.
a. psychoendocrinology c. psychoneuroimmunology
b. neuropsychology d. psychopathology