Nolan was born with a hole in the tube surrounding his spinal cord. Which disorder does Nolan have?
a. German measles
b. Teratogenitis
c. Spina bifida
d. Rubella
e. Congenital syphilis
c
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Which scenario illustrates the gender-schema theory of gender-typed behavior?
A. Four-year-old Sean states to his father, "Someday I will be a dad, but I will never be a mom and have babies." B. Four-year-old Sharon exclaims to her mother, "Mommy, look! I baked a cake, just like you do!" C. Three-year-old Dan feels proud of himself as he flexes his biceps and says to himself, "Look at my big muscles!" D. Three-year-old Nila shouts at her father, "Go away daddy; I want mommy!"
Which of the following is a way to distinguish between someone with conversion disorder and someone who is malingering?
a. People with conversion disorder are very willing to talk about their symptoms, malingerers will be more cautious. b. People with conversion disorder will be very cautious about talking about their symptoms, malingerers are very willing to talk about them. c. People with conversion disorder are usually very defensive, malingerers will try to seem very open and trusting. d. If their symptoms are shown to be inconsistent, people with conversion disorder become very defensive while malingerers do not.
Among people who suffer from major depression, __________.
A. about half will have a recurrence of a depressive episode B. none will display psychotic features, such as delusions C. none will ever have a full return to previous levels of functioning D. a diagnosis can only be made if they began experiencing depressive episodes prior to age 18
________ occurs when other information competes with the information we are trying to recall.
A. Repression B. Absent-mindedness C. Interference D. Blocking