Stu has no friends except his brother. He would desperately love to date women but is certain no woman would be interested in him
He tried a dating service but was convinced that the secretary was trying to get rid of him because he was such a poor candidate. The most likely diagnosis for Stu is
a. avoidant personality disorder.
b. schizoid personality disorder.
c. paranoid personality disorder.
d. schizotypal personality disorder.
a. avoidant personality disorder.
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a. seeing the identifying details of the various birds. b. classifying birds. c. seeing and understanding birds in a significantly different way. d. generating eidetic images of birds in his or her mind.
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People with spinal cord damage
A. do not have any problems with temperature regulation, because the spinal cord is the most sensitive part of the temperature regulation system. B. have problems regulating core temperature in cold but not hot conditions. C. have problems regulating core temperature in hot but not cold conditions. D. have difficulty regulating temperature, because the spinal cord temperature regulating systems are less precise than brainstem or hypothalamic systems.