Electroconvulsive (ECT)therapy Is Used Today Primarily to Alleviate

question 14

Multiple Choice

Electroconvulsive (ECT) therapy is used today primarily to alleviate

• A)anxiety.
• B)problem behaviours.
• C)epilepsy.
• D)severe depression.

Recognize the scientific shortcomings of Freud's theories, including the challenges to their testability and empirical support.

Understand the political and economic policies of the British Crown towards the American colonies, including acts and proclamations.

Analyze the effects of warfare between European powers on colonial North America.

Assess the role of Enlightenment ideas in shaping the political landscape of the American colonies.

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Definitions:

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, driving evolution.

Organisms' Success

The extent to which an organism can survive, reproduce, and pass its genes to the next generation in its specific environment.

Adaptive Function

Traits or behaviors that have evolved to serve a specific survival or reproductive purpose in the context of natural selection.

Evolutionary Perspective

A theoretical approach that examines psychological traits, such as memory, perception, or language, from a modern evolutionary perspective, considering how evolutionary processes like natural selection have shaped them.