Mrs. Klinger has a ten-year history of fearing a heart attack, although no doctor has found anything wrong with her heart. She frequently calls emergency services and lies in bed most days worrying that she will have a coronary. Mrs. Klinger suffers from ____
a. complex somatic symptom disorder with pain features (pain disorder)
b. functional neurological symptom disorder (conversion disorder)
c. factitious disorder imposed on self
d. illness anxiety disorder
D
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In pioneering research with the sea slug Aplysia, Kandel and colleagues demonstrated that, when lightly touched, Aplysia would withdraw its gill. With repeated touches, however, the gill withdrawal lessens, demonstrating:
A) classical conditioning. B) habituation. C) operant conditioning. D) sensitization.
About _____ of European Union citizens speak a second language.
A) a quarter B) a third C) a half D) three quarters
Which type of appraisal may elicit positive emotions, such as exhilaration?
a. a challenge appraisal c. an arousal appraisal b. a fight appraisal d. a threat appraisal
Processes are serial when they overlap in time; processes are parallel when they take place one after the other
a. true b. false