Ms. Hall consulted a physician because of the following experience: The week before, she felt that another voice was talking to her, although she tried to ignore it
She then had a period of hours which she was unable to recall, but her boyfriend reported later that during that period she behaved like a completely different person, being loud and boisterous in contrast to her usual shy, sedate personality. She had never had a similar experience and was at a loss to explain it. Ms. Hall's symptoms meet the criteria for:
a) Schizophrenia
b) Depersonalization disorder
c) Dissociative identity disorder
d) None of the above
c
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a. mood disorders c. unipolar disorders b. bipolar disorders d. NOS disorders
Hopefully, the amount of time a student spends studying would show a(n) _____ correlation with the student's grades
A) negative B) spurious C) positive D) illusory
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a. self-fulfilling prophecy b. confirmation bias c. schematic direction d. behavioristic expectation
What is the term that describes a child's ability to cheer themselves up when they are sad or calm themselves when they are angry?
A) Emotional regulation B) Impulse control C) Self-categorization D) Social inhibition