"When I stop drinking, I start feeling sick and I get the shakes." This best describes:
A. addiction
B. dependency
C. a habit
D. binge drinking
Answer: B
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Which of the following statements is MOST accurate regarding how people form evaluations of other people and of other stimuli?
a. People form unconscious, automatic evaluations of other people within the first few microseconds of meeting them; but they do not do this for other stimuli (e.g., nonsense words). b. People form unconscious, automatic evaluations of most stimuli (e.g., nonsense words) within the first few microseconds of experiencing them; but they do not do this when meeting new people. c. People form unconscious, automatic evaluations of all types of stimuli (e.g., other people, animals, shoes) if they have encountered similar stimuli in the past; but they do not do this when stimuli are highly unfamiliar or unclassifiable. d. People form unconscious, automatic evaluations of all types of stimuli, regardless of their familiarity with those stimuli.
A person complains that he has few friends. It is discovered that this is because he is cold and aloof in relationships, and takes criticism poorly. If this is diagnosed as being abnormal, the DSM-IV category would probably be ____ disorder
a. affective c. personality b. schizophrenic d. dissociative
On a given trait, high heritability suggests that ____.
A. adopted children will closely resemble their biological parents B. adopted children will closely resemble their adoptive parents C. identical twins will be less similar to each other than adopted siblings D. fraternal twins will be more similar to each other than identical twins
Who has influenced a whole field of study on personality inventories?
A. Clarkin B. Paul Meehl C. Mihura D. Exner