What led to the discussion of changing to a dimensional system in the DSM-5?
a. A dissatisfaction with the categorical model of previous DSMs
b. An interest in moving away from assessment and diagnosis
c. An acknowledgment of the distinct set of symptoms for each disorder
d. A decrease in identified psychological disorders since the DSM-III-R
a
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Waleska is a social psychologist who studies the legal system. Which objectives would she be least likely to pursue in her research?
a. improving the ability of police officers to determine when a criminal suspect is lying b. determining under what circumstances jurors are best able to understand and follow a judge's instructions c. assessing how judges apply sentencing guidelines to complex cases d. identifying the types of psychological disorders most likely to lead people to engage in criminal behavior
Negative teacher expectations fall disproportionately on:
A) boys. B) middle-SES students. C) racial/ethnic minority students. D) all of the above
Cross-cultural research indicates that ________.
A. the situations in which adults encourage various self-conscious emotions vary from culture to culture B. in collectivist cultures, most children are taught to feel pride in response to personal achievement C. expressions of basic emotions differ widely from culture to culture, but expressions of self-conscious emotions are universal D. in individualistic cultures, most children are taught to feel embarrassment in response to personal achievement
According to Eagly's social role theory, differences between men and women can be explained in
terms of A) sex hormones. B) cultural expectations. C) physical strength. D) intelligence.