CEU Exam 14: "The Neurobiology of Depression" 2 A.R.E. CEUs
Instructions: Click on the best response to complete each statement.
1. Edgar Cayce recognized the importance of "nerve plasm" in the functioning of the mind in its manifestation in the physical body. True False
2. Edgar Cayce spoke of the _______________ as spiritual centers that are important mediators of emotional experience. digestive organs liver and kidneys glands sensory organs
3. Edgar Cayce described faulty neurobiology in cases of depression as a lapse of nerve impulse between the __________. gray and white nerve tissue medulla oblongata and peripheral nerves left and right hemispheres of the brain none of the above
4. Edgar Cayce cited "self-condemnation" as a common cause of depression. True False
5. Suggestive therapeutics is a form of natural hypnosis that can be given during _______________. the pre-sleep period electrotherapy massage all of the above
6. The discovery of the antipsychotic effects of Thorazine originated with a chance discovery by a __________ physician. German Belgian French Canadian
7. The electrotherapeutic effect of the wet cell battery is roughly comparable to the modern use of ECT. True False
8. Companion therapy was often recommended by Edgar Cayce in cases of ___________________. schizophrenia dysthymia cyclothymia all of the above
9. Cayce's perspective of depression is consistent with the medical model - only it goes beyond this view. True False
10. Cayce's perspective on the causes of depression focuses almost entirely on the mental and spiritual aspects of the condition. True False
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