Which of the following psychological disturbances does not occur in response to an identifiable experience?
a. adjustment disorder
b. acute stress disorder
c. depression
d. post-traumatic stress disorder
c. depression
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a. reinstate c. fail to reject b. accept d. reject
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A) a skin pigment that increases during adolescence. B) a type of hormone that suppressed the desire to eat. C) a type of sweat gland found in almost all skin surfaces. D) a hormone that helps with sleep.
A formal survey of employee morale is difficult due to which of the following?
A. the problem of social desirability B. the tendency to produce negative results C. the creation of unnecessary employee anxiety D. the sensitivity of workers toward fairness
At a conference on terrorism research, a panel of psychologist is discussing suicide bombers. Dr. Gerami outlines the role of charismatic leaders in encouraging the actions of suicide bombers. Dr. Hespeler argues that sometimes , suicide bombing may be seen as a rational response to a particular system of beliefs. Finally, Dr. Islington reviews the internal traits associated with the suicide bombing. Which of the following alternatives BEST identifies the subfields in which each of these psychologists probably specializes?
A. Dr. Gerami: personality psych. ; Dr. Hespeler: cross-cultural psych. ; Dr. Islington: social psych. B. Dr. G: social psych. ; Dr. H: personality psych. ; Dr.I: cross cultural psych. C. Dr G: social psych. ; Dr. H: cross-cultural psych ; Dr.I: personality psych. D. Dr G: cross cultural psych. ; Dr.H: experimental psych ; Dr.I: personality psych