As part of a class assignment to "find out how it feels to be crazy for a day," students performed some "strange" behaviors in public, such as talking to imaginary people, covering their heads with aluminum foil, or walking around a mall with an open umbrella. The students would most likely to be viewed as abnormal based on

a. cultural relativity.
b. social nonconformity.
c. depersonalization.
d. neurotic behavior.


B

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The results of Demetrius's personality assessment show that he scored low on extraversion and high on emotionality-stability. Which approach was Demetrius's assessment measure based on??

a. ?Allport's trait theory b. ?Cattell's factor-analytic approach c. ?Eysenck's biological trait theory d. ?Freud's psychodynamic theory

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Which of these is not a term typically used by qualitative researchers?

a. Saturation b. Discourse c. Textual analysis d. Regression e. Phenomenological f. Repertoire

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Dopamine receptors in one part of the brain appear to become super-responsive to normal amounts of dopamine,

which may account for which symptoms of schizophrenia? a. positive symptoms of hallucinations and delusions b. negative symptoms of a flat affect and reduced communication c. excessive anxiety and conversion reactions d. amnesia and the multiple personalities

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