After suffering a sexual assault, Kathy feels a psychic numbness, she has some memory and sleep problems, and she has difficulty concentrating. Kathy is most likely suffering from
a. general adaptation syndrome.
b. posttraumatic stress disorder.
c. Stockholm Syndrome.
d. learned helplessness.
e. denial.
b. posttraumatic stress disorder.
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a. allow scientists to evaluate the validity of the hypotheses tested in research b. are generally reported in words rather than numbers c. are seldom included in psychological research reports d. describe the results of research with nonhuman animals only
Kübler-Ross describes the _____ stage as the end of the dying struggle.
anger bargaining depression acceptance
The clearest linkage between brain damage and chronic alcohol intake in humans is one involving
a. insufficient intake of proper nutrients, such as thiamine b. the toxic effects of alcohol on DNA c. increased susceptibility to venereal disease d. reduced levels of testosterone
A quick-tempered person versus a lethargic person would have an increase in __________ compared to __________, according to Hippocrates.
A. yellow bile; phlegm B. black bile; yellow bile C. blood; phlegm D. phlegm; blood