Which of the following statements about sensation seeking is NOT true?
a. men show higher sensation seeking
b. sensation seeking decreases with age
c. low sensation seeking is related to being social
d. high sensation seeking is related to taking risks
c
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What theory emphasizes the importance of movies, TV, and other media in the development of paraphilias?
a. Psychoanalytic b. Behavioral c. Developmental d. Sociological
Which of the following tends to characterize children with uninvolved parents?
a. They are withdrawn; discontented; distrustful of others. b. They are lacking in self-reliance, self-control, and explorative tendencies. c. They are independent; socially responsible; self-controlled, explorative; self-reliant. d. They have disruptions of attachment and peer relationships; behavioral problems.
A clinical psychologist conducting an NGRI evaluation is most interested in determining
A. the mental status of the defendant at the time the crime was committed. B. the likelihood that the defendant will behave dangerously in the future. C. the current mental status of the defendant. D. the fitness of the defendant to stand trial.
Dr. Neil Rector and colleagues (2000 ) examined personality trait predictors of depression treatment response and found that:
a) Self-criticism traits predicted poor treatment response b) Sociotropy and autonomous traits predicted differential response to treatment c) Sociotropy traits predicted response to CBT but not drug treatment d) Personality trait vulnerabilities are not relevant to whether someone will respond to treatment.