Which of the Following Is True of Treatment for ASDs

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of treatment for ASDs?

• A) Psychodynamic therapies are helpful.
• B) Antipsychotics can cure even severe ASDs.
• C) Antidepressants typically make ASDs far worse.
• D) There is probably no one "magic pill."

Understand the concept of hormone imbalances and their physiological consequences.

Recognize the role of feedback mechanisms in maintaining hormonal balance.

Identify the hormone-secreting cells in specific glands and understand their function.

Understand the pathophysiology of common endocrine disorders.

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Definitions:

Emotional Response

The psychological and physiological reactions to stimuli that are perceived as emotionally relevant.

Cognitive Control

Using rational thinking to regulate one’s emotions and to control how one reacts to emotional feelings.

Frontal Lobes

The part of the brain involved in executive functions, such as decision making, problem solving, and controlling behavior.

Bodily Humor

A historical theory in medicine that believed human health and temperament depended on the balance of bodily fluids.