Emily has an intense interest in food but eats sparingly and with disgust. She has a deep fear of becoming obese, and even though she looks emaciated, she still claims she "feels fat" and refuses to eat enough to maintain even a minimal normal body weight for her frame. She is most likely suffering from __________.
A. anorexia nervosa
B. bulimia nervosa
C. hormone under secretion
D. leptin reduction
Answer: A
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Which statementbest describes the central problem in determining whether or not a sexual practice is abnormal?
a. The abnormal behavior usually does not threaten society, impair social or occupational functioning, or cause distress to the individual. b. While the laws are usually clear about what is illegal, people are often unaware of the laws. c. Acceptable, "normal" sexual practices differ between cultures and historical times. d. The DSM–5 only lists sexual disorders that are illegal, not ones that are merely unusual or abnormal.
A person decides to seek help through psychoanalysis. In the interactions between the person and the therapist, the therapist might use free association, which means the person is:
A. asked a series of specific questions regarding his or her childhood B. given a number of specific suggestions regarding ways to improve his or her behavior C. encouraged to say anything he or she chooses D. taught ways to avoid harmful thoughts
Voting is a good way to reach consensus.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In Kohlberg's research, _____ of adolescents reached Kohlberg's stage where moral decisions are based on universal ethical principles
a. 40 c. 15 b. 25 d. 5