A reason for increased mental health problems is

Increased challenges of modern living

In his study, Hebb found that

The brain changes in response to new experiences

What did Wiles study find?

That both drugs and CBT together can be very effective

What did Kaij conclude form his twin study on alocholics?

That alcoholism is related to hereditary factors

How does aversion therapy work?

association with something unpleasant

A factor of mental health on society is

Increased crime rates, Health care costs rising

What does the Peripheral nervous system do?

transmits information about voluntary activity

According to the James-Lange theory says...

we experience arousal first, then emotion

A method of helping people with depression through talking

What does the cerebellum do?

Coordinates movement with with sensory input

Episodic and semantic are separate forms of LTM

Name a characteristic of addiction

difficulty in controlling use, persisting despite harm

Name a potential reason for being depressed according to psychological explanation

Faulty thinking, Negative schemas

Name a disadvantage of a PET scan

Unethical due to radiation, Expensive

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1
A reason for increased mental health problems is
Sports
Increased challenges of modern living
Increased currency values
Music
2
In his study, Hebb found that
Experiences don't alter the brain
The brain grows when older
The brain changes in response to new experiences
The brain is stable and never changes
3
What did Wiles study find?
That both drugs and CBT together can be very effective
That both drugs and CBT together always work
That both drugs and CBT together can kill you
That both drugs and CBT together don't mix well
4
What did Kaij conclude form his twin study on alocholics?
That alcoholism is not related to hereditary factors
That alcoholism is related to hereditary factors
5
How does aversion therapy work?
association with something unpleasant
thinking about bad past experiences
association with happy things
like a drug
6
Dependence and addiction are the same thing
False
True
Sometimes
7
What is social learning theory
Learning from watching others
Learning
Learning from avoiding what others do
Learning in social places
8
What does CNS stand for?
Crucial nervous system
Critical nervous system
Central nervous system
9
A factor of mental health on society is
More teachers needed
Increased crime rates
Health care costs rising
Lower levels of crime
10
What does the Peripheral nervous system do?
transmits information to muscles
transmits stuff
transmits information about voluntary activity
transmits signals to places
11
The synapse is where...
Neurons meet
Neurons communicate
Neurons touch
Neurons explode
12
What is SSRI?
A neuron
An injection to help depressed people
Extreme adult Calpol
An antidepressant drug
13
What controls our breathing?
The system
The WCS
The somatic system
The autonomic system
14
According to the James-Lange theory says...
we experience arousal first, then emotion
we experience emotion first, then arousal
15
What is the 12 step programme for?
students
dead people
teachers
addicts
16
Name a strength of a CT scan
less side effects than an x-ray
cheaper than an x-ray
Better quality than an x-ray
none of the above
17
What does Serotonin do?
Regulates blood levels
Regulates temperature
Regulates mood
Regulates cells
18
Penfield's study looked at people with
AIDS
HIV
Depression
Epilepsy
19
What is CBT?
A method of helping people with depression through yoga
A method of helping people with depression through walking
A method of helping people with depression through drugs
A method of helping people with depression through talking
20
Name symptoms of Unipolar depression
Extremely high emotions
changes in appetite
Low mood
Changes in temperature
21
What does the cerebellum do?
Coordinates movement with with sensory input
Controls the WVB
Not much
Coordinates thinking with motor skills
22
The James-Lange Theory says
emotion first, then arousal
emotion doesn't matter
arousal is irrelevant
arousal first, then emotion
23
Tulving found that
Episodic and semantic are similar forms of LTM
Episodic and semantic are separate forms of LTM
24
Name a characteristic of addiction
something being bad for you
difficulty in controlling use
Loving something more than you should
persisting despite harm
25
What is aversion therapy?
a treatment for physical problems
a treatment for anxiety
a treatment for addicts
a treatment for depression
26
What is CBT?
Cognitive Behaviour Things
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Cognitive Behaviour Theories
Cognitive Behaviour Help
27
Name a potential reason for being depressed according to psychological explanation
Miserable
Ceebs to do anything
Faulty thinking
Negative schemas
28
The sympathetic state
decreases heart rate
increases heart rate
29
What was Tulving's study about?
Semantic memories
Episodic and semantic memories
Procedural memories
Episodic and procedural memories
30
Name a disadvantage of a PET scan
Unethical due to radiation
Time consuming
Expensive
31
What % of people suffered from depression in the UK in 2009?
50.2%
10.5%
11.3%
2.6%
32
Name a theory of why addiction happens besides genetics
Brexit lowering drink prices
Social learning theory
Such cheap prices on drink at Aldi
Psychodynamic theory
33
Name the 2 types of depression
Polar bears and University
University and Bipolar
Unipolar and Bipolar
Unipolar and Bisexual
34
Damage to the auditory area of the brain can affect
hearing
sight
smell
taste
35
What are neurons?
A nucleus
Axons
Nerve endings
Nerve cells
36
How many lobes does our brain have?
5
2
3
4
37
Name the 2 theories of depression
Psychological and Biology
Biological and physical
Biological and physio
Biological and psychological
38
What powers the fight or flight response?
Hormones
Anger
Adrenaline
Fear
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What causes a stroke?
Lack of oxygen to the brain
Lack of oxygen to the lungs
Lack of oxygen to the heart
Lack of blood in the body

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