The body's arousal response to an external threat is

(a) usually unnecessary
(b) evolutionarily fitness increasing
(c) contrary to what sociobiologists would expect
(d) none of the above


B

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A. frustration-aggression B. stereotyping C. interpersonal conflict D. genetic predisposition

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What is one criticism of the DSM classification of personality disorders as discrete categories rather than dimensional traits?

a. Category names are arbitrary. b. A categorical approach does not explain etiology. c. The labels have created more problems than they solved. d. There are a lot of people with serious personality problems who do not fit the official DSM-5 subtypes.

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Statistically, which of the following people is most likely to find meaning in religion?

A. Marlo, a 15-year-old African American girl B. Ruthie, a 32-year-old Caucasian woman C. Rufus, a 72-year-old African American man D. Marco, a 73-year-old Caucasian man

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An inability to maintain an erection would be a symptom of which type of sexual dysfunction?

a. arousal disorder b. orgasm disorder c. desire disorder d. sexual pain disorder

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