Aaron has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. He has delusions of control, believing that his sister's teddy bear is trying to influence him. It is most likely that Aaron is ____

a. unaware of the illogical nature of his delusion
b. faking the delusion to get attention
c. using the delusion to escape responsibility for his actions
d. aware that the delusion is illogical


a

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a. Imaginal desensitization b. Emotive imagery c. Meditation d. In vivo exposure

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Merger women try to achieve their goals by using subtle manipulation tactics, which include:

a. insulting their partners b. domineering behavior c. dropping hints d. ridicule

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When analyzing data from experiments that involve more than two groups _________

a. doing t tests on all possible pairs of means decreases the probability of making Type I errors b. doing t tests on all possible pairs of means increases the probability of making Type I errors c. it is generally permissible to do t tests between all possible pairs of means and use Student's t distribution d. doing t tests on all possible pairs of means increases the probability of making Type II errors

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Research on grief has shown that _____________________

a. talking to the deceased spouse was found only among those who had psychological disorders before the loss b. survivors who experience a change in their identity to incorporate the recognition of the death are the ones most at risk of suicide c. after the initial shock fades, people who were not depressed before the loss will not be depressed after it because of their innate resiliency d. after the initial shock fades, most bereaved people resume their daily activities, but it may take weeks or months

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