Studies of Japanese, Swiss, and American children showed that
a. overweight children became overweight adults regardless of where they lived.
b. poor healthcare in the U.S., but not in other countries, contributed to obesity.
c. children in the U.S. did not become obese adults, but those in other countries did.
d. becoming obese as an adult varied by culture.
d
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In one study, people suffering from spider phobias were treated with cognitive behavior therapy. After therapy, these individuals were able to touch spiders, while brain images of the areas involved in the phobia revealed
a. reduced activity. b. increased activity. c. reduced endorphin levels. d. increased endorphin levels.
In the case of Lockhart v. McCree (1986), the majority opinion by Justice Rehnquist contradicted psychological research and
A. rejected the use of surveys to determine pretrial publicity. B. upheld the use of death-qualified jurors. C. rejected the admissibility of a psychologist testifying about gender-based discrimination. D. upheld the use of probabilistic reasoning in a closing argument.
Define comorbidity. Distinguish between internalizing and externalizing disorders. Illustrate your answers by describing, in one sentence, a hypothetical client with either comorbid internalizing or comorbid externalizing disorders.
What will be an ideal response?
Carly has tendency to meet people and initially love, but soon after loathe them—and then maybe end up loving them again. Carly is showing a pattern associated with which personality disorder?
a. antisocial personality disorder b. borderline personality disorder c. histrionic personality disorder d. narcissistic personality disorder