Pete tells you that his 10-year-old nephew recently completed an intelligence test that translated raw scores into deviation IQ scores. Pete knows that his nephew's deviation IQ score was 120, but he is not sure what this means. You should tell him that his nephew:
a. scored below the mean for 10-year-olds
b. answered 120 questions correctly on the test
c. scored above the mean for 10-year-olds
d. scored at the mean for the average 12-year-old
C
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a. a resistance reaction. b. physiological exhaustion. c. autonomic rebound. d. an alarm reaction.
Comorbidity means __________.
A. that a disorder is often fatal B. that a person has two or more disorders C. that a person has a more severe form of a disorder D. that a person is unlikely to recover from a disorder
Dissociation is likely to happen
a. After an extremely stressful or a traumatic event b. When there is potential secondary gain c. When there is primary gain d. when a patient is malingering
All of the following are mentioned in your text as appropriate treatment strategies for narcissistic personality disorder EXCEPT
A. cognitive therapy to replace grandiose fantasies with more realistic goals. B. coping strategies to help accept criticism. C. exploration of early life trauma that led to the disorder. D. being helped to focus on the feelings of others.