An examinee taking the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire gives positive answer to questions such as "Do you often break the rules?" and negative answers to questions such as "Would you worry if you were in debt?" This person will have a
high score on the a) Psychoticism Scale.
b) Extraversion Scale.
c) Neuroticism Scale.
d) Lie Scale.
a
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Estimates on the prevalence of transsexuality are most likely ____
a. underestimates, because most estimates come from surgeons, physicians, and psychologists, from whom transgendered people seek medical help in order to transition, and only a small percentage of transsexual people seek physical body changes b. overestimates, because the media sensationalizes transsexuality, when in fact only a small number of people are truly considered transsexual c. underestimates, because children who show signs of transsexuality are too young to be diagnosed as transsexual d. overestimates, because some professionals include transvestites in their definition of transsexual
By scientific or clinical standards, a woman's sexual arousal is often measured by vaginal lubrication, or by increased ____
a. clitoral size c. perspiration b. vaginal size d. blood flow
What is one reason that it is almost impossible to determine how many people have paraphilias?
a. The DSM's definition of paraphilias is too narrow, thus limiting the pool of people who would potentially come forward and report their paraphilic behavior. b. Most people with "noncoercive" paraphilias do not feel their behaviors are problematic and consequently do not seek help. c. People with a paraphilia are also likely to be compulsive liars, thus making estimations from self-reports unreliable. d. Most people with "coercive" paraphilias are proud of their actions and often boast about their sexual behaviors, thus leading to an overestimation of paraphilic behavior.
Which of the following statements is true of menarche?
A. All girls tend to react positively to their first menstruations. B. Menarche signifies that a girl is capable of becoming pregnant. C. There is a wide range in the age at which menarche occurs. D. Girls lack a visible sign of having attained menarche.