Which of the following isaproblem with the research on the effectiveness of behavioral treatment for paraphilias?
a. Most research involves the prison population.
b. Most research involves single subjects.
c. Most research is done a control group.
d. Most research involves the use of multiple techniques.
B
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He knew it might cause a fire, but Jacob used the wire the foreman told him to use. Jacob's behavior is best explained in terms of:
a. social loafing b. social interference c. obedience d. normative social influence
Regarding the Big Five model of personality, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Extroverts tend to have more sexual partners and take more risks that can land them in the hospital. b. Extreme perfectionism is maladaptive and typically lowers performance at school and elsewhere. c. Introverts tend to earn more money during their careers, but also tend to divorce more than extroverts. d. People low in agreeableness are at an advantage in doing creative, artistic work or succeeding in the business world, since these involve putting one's own interests first.
Which of the following statements is true of the document known as Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST)?
POLST was initiated many years ago and hence it is not as specific as some of the recent advance directives. POLST is accepted in all 50 states in the United States. POLST comes into effect after a patient who signed the document passes away. POLST involves a health-care professional and a patient or surrogate conferring to determine and state the wishes of the patient.
The most recent extension of the Tarasoff ruling (2004) states
a) that therapists no longer have a duty to warn possible victims except in cases where the patient has explicitly described the means he/she would use to commit the violence. b) that therapists have a duty to warn a possible victim if the threat is reported by a family member of the patient. c) the duty to warn only extends to licensed clinical psychologists and not to social workers or other types of mental health workers. d) that therapists have a duty to warn a possible victim if the threat is reported by a friend or co-worker of the patient.