One technique for coping with stress, known as _____, is to avoid thinking about or experiencing the situation that makes you stressed and to convince yourself to think positive thoughts instead.
A) repressive coping
B) rational coping
C) stress inoculation
D) burnout
A) repressive coping
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Who is MOST likely to develop schizophrenia?
A) Tim, whose biological mother did not have schizophrenia and who was adopted into a disturbed family B) Jim, whose biological mother had schizophrenia and who was adopted into a nondisturbed family C) Tony, whose biological mother had schizophrenia and who was adopted into a disturbed family D) Louie, whose biological mother did not have schizophrenia and who was adopted into a nondisturbed family with an adoptive sibling who has schizophrenia
Which of the following statements about stranger wariness is true?
A. The pattern of stranger wariness is the same for infants across all cultures. B. Stranger wariness is less common among North American infants. C. Twin studies suggest that stranger wariness is determined by culture and not genetics. D. Stranger wariness can modify infants' drive to explore as they adapt to various circumstances.
The fact that you cannot be relaxed and agitated at the same time best illustrates the central concept in Joseph Wolpe's theory of
a. symptom substitution. b. object relations. c. reciprocal inhibition. d. human potential.
Which of the following psychological conditions would be charted on Axis II of a DSM-IV-TR diagnosis?
a. Major depressive disorder b. Hypoactive sexual desire disorder c. Borderline personality disorder d. Asperger syndrome