Johnny has recurring periods of intense fear during which he thinks that he is having a heart attack. He trembles and has a rapid heart rate. These symptoms indicate:

a. panic attack.
b. posttraumatic stress disorder.
c. agoraphobia.
d. generalized anxiety disorder.


A

Psychology

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a. no b. 25 c. 50 d. 100

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The typical male-type finger pattern is ____

a. a longer ring finger than index finger b. similar index and ring finger lengths c. a longer index finger than ring finger d. similar index finger and middle finger lengths

Psychology

What drug was once investigated for use as a possible mind control device by the CIA in the United States?

A) Cocaine B) Heroin C) LSD D) Marijuana

Psychology

Research has suggested that children raised in ______ families may score higher in social and academic competence and show fewer social and behavioral problems than other children.

A. two-parent B. cohabiting C. same-sex parented D. single-parent

Psychology