The widespread acceptance of the medical model of mental illness in modern times resulted
a. accepting the enigmatic nature of mental illness
b. discouraging a search for psychological causes of mental illness
c. explaining mental illness in terms of a person’s conflicts, frustrations, and emotional disturbances
d. analyzing how environmental factors impact psychological well-being
b. discouraging a search for psychological causes of mental illness
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The main difference between children's fears and anxiety is that
a. fear is a reaction to a real and immediate danger. b. anxiety is a reaction to a real and immediate danger. c. fear involves the brain's limbic system. d. anxiety involves the brain's limbic system.
The MMPI and MMPI-2 are
a. true-false tests. b. multiple choice tests. c. subjective tests. d. fill-in-the-blanks tests.
Evidence for validity should include what information about construct, criterion, and content validation?
a. any form suffices b. two forms of necessary c. two forms are necessary plus information about face validity d. all three need be presented in unified form.
According to Piaget, schemata are:
a. the various stages of cognitive development b. the biases children have in learning about the world c. the mental models of world d. periods of downtime between each stage of development