A long-term, pervasive pattern of inflexible and maladaptive functioning is called a
A) personality trait.
B) personality disorder.
C) clinical state.
D) clinical context.
B
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You are more likely to help another person if
a. you are feeling a diffusion of responsibility. b. you have an image of yourself as a helpful person. c. the person is very different from you. d. all of these conditions are present.
As discussed in the text, which factor is a consideration when assessing characteristics using the mental status examination?
a. The treatment model used b. Use of a highly unstructured interview c. The interviewee's cultural background d. Future achievements relative to people of the same age
Which of the following is NOT a condition of competency to execute a will?
A. The testator needs to know the nature and extent of his or her property. B. The testator may lack the necessary mental capacity to execute a valid will. C. Testators must know at the time of making their wills that they are making their wills. D. They must know the "natural objects of [their] bounty."
The term empirical means ______
a. theoretically possible b. observable c. independent d. intuitive Information, p 18, K, 2