wrong answers

• what can the consequences of an activating event depend on, according to ellis’ abc model?

  the beliefs held about the event
• according to ellis’ abc model, what is the c component?

  the consequential feeling
• according to ellis’ abc model, what is not considered important on its own?

  activating event
• what is a possible consequence of rational thinking after failing an exam?

  more revision
• what allele of the comt gene is found to be more common in ocd patients?

  an allele that produces lower activity
• what is one behavioural characteristic of ocd?

  repetitive cleaning
• What term is used to describe an alternative to gradual progression through a desensitisation hierarchy, in which the patient instead has one long session where they experience their phobia at its worst while practising relaxation?

  flooding
• How do tricyclics work to treat OCD?


  This drug blocks the transporter mechanism that re-absorbs both serotonin and noradrenaline into the pre-synaptic cell after it has fired.
• encoding in the sensory register depends on the sense
• which case studies can be used to support the msm?


  hm and clive wearing
• how does hm support the msm?

  shows a distinction between stm and ltm stores