Diana has borderline personality disorder. Which of the following best describes the major symptoms of her disorder?
a. Tendency toward mood swings and stormy relationships with others
b. Extreme suspiciousness or mistrust of others
c. Pattern of avoiding social relationships out of fear of rejection
d. Excessive need for orderliness and attention to detail
e. Odd or eccentric, but not psychotic, behaviors
a
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a. She will be more likely to practice safe sex herself. b. She will be more likely to believe that practicing safe sex is important. c. She will be more likely to practice safe sex herself AND more likely to believe that practicing safe sex is important. d. She will NOT be more likely to practice safe sex herself and will NOT be more likely to believe that practicing safe sex is important.
Why were the early Greek philosophers important to the field of psychology?
What will be an ideal response?
Which controversial treatment is considered by many clinicians to be an effective for treating profound depression?
a. ECT b. CBT c. MAOIs d. RET
Creativity, curiosity, open-mindedness, love of learning, and perspective describe the human strength, identified by Seligman and Peterson, as
a. temperance. b. humanity. c. transcendence. d. wisdom and knowledge.