Piper and Merskey (2004 ) concluded that Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID):
a) Is inconsistently diagnosed due to varying methodologies (e.g., ICD-10 versus DSM-IV-TR)
b) Should only be assessed and diagnosed by an experienced mental health practioner using the SCID
c) Cannot be reliably diagnosed
d) Is more common in western culture due to higher rates of CSA
c
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What will be an ideal response?
Vue is a developmental psychologist who is concerned with helping adolescents learn to deal constructively with divorce. Her work focuses primarily on which goal of developmental psychology?
a. Prediction b. Optimization c. Explanation d. Description
Most children FIRST understand that different people have different:
A) perceptions. B) beliefs. C) desires. D) emotions.
Giselle came home from her junior prom in absolute agony. She saw her date – her boyfriend and the love of her life – dancing with her mortal enemy. She felt like they were dancing WAY too close to each other, and she broke up with her boyfriend in a
fit of anger. Now she was an emotional wreck. She needed her mother and sister to sit with her and console her for several hours before she was finally calm enough to go to sleep. Neurologically speaking, which part of her brain was probably not overactivated during this very difficult time? a. Her amygdala b. Her hippocampus c. Her hypothalamus d. Her putamen