Alan has just moved into the dormitory and does not know anyone else there. Even though he sees his girlfriend on weekends, he still feels unhappy and cut off from other people. Alan is experiencing
a. social loneliness.
b. social phobia.
c. emotional loneliness.
d. ostracism.
a. social loneliness.
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The system currently used in America to classify psychological problems
a. is the Freudian Psychoanalytic System (FPS). b. is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR). c. was designed by Emil Kraepelin and Eugen Bleuler. d. is to be found in the Federal Uniform Code of Psychopathology (UCP).
Adolescents who feel close to their families and suppress their own autonomy
A) are at risk for behavior problems. B) may develop feelings of depression or low self-esteem. C) will develop higher self-esteem and more mature coping abilities. D) are on the normal path of adolescent development.
Which of the following is a warning sign that a child has been sexually abused?
A. William, a 7-year-old, spends most of his time playing indoors rather than outdoors. B. Irene, a 9-year-old, starts to face difficulty in learning new languages and receives poor grades in language tests. C. Raj, a 6-year-old, starts spending more time with his siblings rather than with his school friends. D. Celine, an 8-year-old, becomes less talkative than before and shrinks away from physical contact.
What are the malleus, incus, and stapes?
A. tiny bones located in the middle ear B. types of cones on the retina C. types of sound that most people can detect D. words often used by audiologists in testing for hearing difficulties