African-Americans and Caribbean Blacks have substantially higher rates of chronic major depressive disorder.

Psychodynamic therapies assume a person has psychological problems because __________

A) of irrational beliefs.
B) of childhood experiences.
C) there is some type of biochemical imbalance.
D) there is some type of cultural conflict happening.

The use of scientific methods to explore people's satisfaction with the past,happiness with the present,and optimism about the future is most clearly characteristic of

A) behaviorism.
B) positive psychology.
C) cognitive neuroscience.
D) the biopsychosocial approach.

As per the current Quadrants of Care Model, Level II is best defined as:

A) Psychiatric disorders less severe and SUDs less severe
B) Psychiatric disorders more severe and SUDs less severe
C) Psychiatric disorders less severe and SUDs more severe
D) Psychiatric disorders more severe and SUDs more severe

The day after the Supreme Court issued a decision on a particularly divisive issue, the Senate and House pass a bill that is unpopular with the same segment of the population that was unhappy with the decision of the Supreme Court. A few disgruntled individuals then claim that the decision of the Supreme Court was issued at this particular time to distract people from the bill's passage. This assumption best reflects ____.

A) the confirmation bias
B) the gambler's fallacy
C) theory perseverance
D) illusory correlation

To explain why,when we have unlimited access to various tasty foods,we tend to overeat and gain weight,some researchers use the term ________ to indicate a person's base weight level.

A) homeostasis
B) basal metabolic rate
C) metabolism
D) settling point

Which activity requires isometric strength?

A) yoga
B) running
C) cycling
D) swimming