Your uncle spent most of his teen years in a hospital undergoing treatment for a severe physical illness. As an adult, he is rather shy and withdrawn, particularly around women. He has been diagnosed with social phobia, and you believe that it is entirely due to lack of socialization during his teen years. Your theory or model of what caused his phobia is

a. multidimensional.
b. integrative

c. one-dimensional.
d. biological.


c

Psychology

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_____ is the degree to which a measure used in a cross-cultural study produces the same factor analysis results in the different countries being compared

a) Linguistic equivalence b) Measurement equivalence c) Structural equivalence d) Sampling equivalence

Psychology

Which brain areas have been implicated as a possible cause of the behavioral problems found in individuals with autism?

a. The frontal cortex b. The temporal cortex c. The parietal cortex d. The occipital cortex

Psychology

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Psychology