Mr. Herakovich was classified by several psychologists according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). One classified this problem as bipolar disorder, another as antisocial personality disorder, and a third as narcissistic personality disorder. These results best reinforce which criticism of DSM-5?
A. Low interrater reliability
B. Low validity
C. Dehumanization of clients
D. The self-fulfilling prophecy effect
Answer: A
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a. Members are embarrassed to be display hostility before other group members. b. Members of interacting groups support a norm of tolerance for the outgroup. c. People do not wish to appear greedy, particularly if the rest of the group is willing to share. d. People expect intergroup relations to be more unfriendly and aggressive. e. People do not consider the members of the other group to humans.
Tito would be more likely to have friends of a different race if a. he lived in a diverse neighborhood
b. he attended a segregated school. c. his friends were older. d. his friends had different attitudes than his own.
Pavlov's dogs were conditioned to salivate to a 1,000-hz tone due to its pairing with food. After this training, it was found that the dogs would salivate to a 900-hz tone but not to a 500-hz tone. Salivating to the 900-hz tone is an example of _____, and not salivating to a 500-hz tone is an example of _____.
A) a conditioned response; generalization B) discrimination; extinction C) generalization; discrimination D) a conditioned response; negative punishment
A dealer persuades a customer to buy a new car by reducing the price to well below that of his competitors. Once the customer has agreed to buy the car, the terms of the sale are shifted by lowering the value of the trade-in and requiring the purchase of expensive extra equipment. Now the car costs well above the current market rate. This is an example of the __________ technique.
A. lowball B. foot-in-the-door C. primacy D. bait-and-switch