Many self-styled reformers, crank letter writers, conspiracy theorists, and "UFO abductees" suffer from the delusional disorder known as paranoid psychosis
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
T
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How did psychologists initially identify the Big Five personality traits?
a. They identified five major genes that control certain aspects of social behavior. b. They assembled the points of agreement in the theories of Freud, Jung, and Adler. c. They observed the behavior of children in school and at play in several cultures. d. They looked for correlated words to describe personality in the English language.
Meta-analysis is a procedure used to:
A. determine the effectiveness of some treatment across many studies B. help the patient become aware of and understand the causes of his or her problem C. identify which mental patients should be deinstitutionalized, and which should not D. gradually expose a patient to a feared object while simultaneously practicing relaxation
Erin, age 17, and her mother would like to lose weight. They join a weight management program that involves following a strict diet and daily exercise regimen. Both women initially find the program difficult but Erin finds that she is having a harder time resisting other enjoyable foods compared to her mother. Which of the following offers the best explanation for Erin's increased difficulty?
A. As a teenager, it is harder for her to resist the immediate gratification that comes from eating an enjoyable food. B. As a teenager, she is focused more on long-term goals and doesn't view short-term goals as important. C. As a teenager, her frontal lobe is more active and prevents her from delaying gratification. D. As a teenager, her metabolism is slower and causes her to have more intense cravings for fat and sugar.
There are seven primary tastes: hot, sour, spicy, sweet, brothy, acid, and bitter.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)