What happens if your MMPI answers claim many rare virtues and deny common faults?
a. Psychologists will identify you as having unusually high moral standards.
b. Psychologists will check with your family and friends to verify your answers.
c. Psychologists will distrust your answers to other questions.
d. Psychologists will diagnose you as having delusions of grandeur.
c
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What part of the brain could be compared to a computerized switchboard receiving calls from all over the country and then directing the paths of these incoming calls?
A. thalamus B. hypothalamus C. occipital lobe D. cerebellum
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. A panic attack typically lasts for about 20 minutes. 2. The symptoms of a panic attack can mimic the symptoms associated with a heart attack. 3. Agoraphobia is a common cause of panic attacks. 4. Panic attacks must be accompanied by fear of having another attack in order to receive a panic disorder diagnosis. 5. Generalized anxiety disorder is especially prevalent among high-income people with management-level jobs.
Averaging over two or three consecutive observations is one method for dealing with ____
a. trends in the data b. phase changes c. unstable data d. a treatment that has a relatively small effect
A psychologist bases his/her theories completely on measuring observable behaviors. This psychologist is probably a __________
a. humanist b. behaviorist c. structuralist d. functionalist