What are the similarities and differences between schizoid personality disorder and schizotypal personality disorder?

What will be an ideal response?


Both are characterized by shallow emotions, few close relationships, and poor social skills. Schizotypal behavior is also characterized by perceptual and cognitive peculiarities and oddities of speech.

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Which psychologist is conducting research in the RDoC domain of systems for social processes?

A) Dr. Rowland, who studies approach motivation B) Dr. Crowley, who studies declarative memory C) Dr. Wimberly, who studies circadian rhythms and sleep patterns D) Dr. Ruiz, who studies perception and understanding of self

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According to Izard and other emotional researchers, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Izard believes that emotions are "hard-wired" by heredity and related to evolution. b. Smiling is one of a baby's most common reactions. c. Smiling probably helps babies survive by inviting parents to care for them. d. Izard believes that infants can express several basic emotions as early as two weeks of age.

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Which of the following was a significant factor in determining the degree of obedience in Milgram's series of experiments?

a. distance between the teacher and the experimenter (authority) b. whether the experimenter was male or female c. amount of complaining, shouting, and crying by the learner d. the tone of voice used by the experimenter

Psychology

Male menopause refers to the problems associated with a decrease in ______

Fill in the blank with correct word

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