Regarding Creativity, Mental Illness, and Personality Disorders, Which of the Following

question 134

Multiple Choice

Regarding creativity, mental illness, and personality disorders, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)In general, mentally ill people tend to be creative, and most highly creative people tend to suffer from mental illness.
• B)One study found that parents with a history of mood swings, as well as their children, scored higher in creativity than did normal parents and their children.
• C)Many of history's renowned artists, writers, poets, and composers, including Vincent Van Gogh, Edgar Allan Poe, Winston Churchill, and Ernest Hemmingway, experienced pronounced mood swings.
• D)Creative people are unconventional and nonconforming primarily in their work; otherwise, they do not have unusual, outlandish, or bizarre personalities.

Understand the theoretical models explaining the extinction contrast effect.

Recognize the impact of reinforcement schedules on behavior intensity and pause patterns.

Understand the basic principles of classical conditioning and its terminologies.

Comprehend the effects of the environment and contextual cues on conditioning and addiction.

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