The term "borderline" reflects a traditional view that the disorder was on the border of and
a. psychopathy; psychopathological
b. neurosis; psychosis
c. normalcy; abnormalcy
d. successful; unsuccessful
b
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Stephanie has been a smoker for many years, and has lately developed a form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Her doctor tells her that her illness is probably a result of her smoking, though some cases have genetic roots as well. Stephanie is probably suffering from
a. emphysema b. lung cancer. c. asthma. d. acute bronchitis
One probable reason for the widespread use of trait descriptions is that they
a. describe the person over time. b. are the briefest alternative. c. provide a lot of specific information. d. paint a more favorable picture.
A group of psychologists has studied the Genains for several decades. After all of that time, what is one of their most important findings?
a) In some cases, lobotomies were quite effective in treating schizophrenia. b) The gene responsible for schizophrenia is located on the sex chromosome. c) Despite identical genetic endowments, their outcomes were quite different. d) Newly developed drugs have such serious side effects that they should be abandoned.