Rituals can only have positive functions, never negative functions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Psychology

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In the past year, Alice's mother and two friends died. Because she has been laid off several times, Alice has moved and currently lives in an unsafe neighborhood. Alice reports that she has a lot of pain, but the physician is unable to find a specific

cause. Following the criteria in DSM-5, the physician diagnoses her with a. Munchhausen by proxy. b. borderline personality disorder. c. a somatic symptom disorder. d. psychosomatic illness.

Psychology

Heather is only moderately happy with her marriage. Because of that, she is thinking about having a baby to make her marriage more satisfying. Is this a good idea? a. Yes, because marital satisfaction increases with the birth of a baby

b. Maybe, because when both parents want a baby, marital satisfaction increases after the birth of the baby. c. No, as having a child typically decreases marital satisfaction. d. It is uncertain, as there is no specific relationship between marital satisfaction and the birth of a child.

Psychology

Research investigating the validity of judgments about mental health diagnoses has found that

a. medical practitioners are more accurate than nonmedical practitioners. b. there is no difference in the accuracy of medical and nonmedical practitioners. c. nonmedical practitioners are slightly more accurate than medical practitioners. d. nonmedical practitioners are much more accurate than medical practitioners.

Psychology

John studies very hard to avoid getting bad grades. For John, studying is maintained by __________

a) incentive. b) intrinsic motivation. c) extrinsic motivation. d) biological motives.

Psychology