Jennie is struggling with whether to give in to peer pressure in order to fit in or whether to be herself, but not havemany friends. This is an example of which psychosocial crisis?
A. Industry versus inferiority
B. Trust versus mistrust
C. Generativity versus stagnation
D. Group identity versus alienation
Answer: D
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A number of studies have indicated that if one identical twin is diagnosed with depression, there is:
a. less than a 10% chance that the other twin will also be diagnosed with depression b. a 100% likelihood that the other twin will also be diagnosed with depression c. a 50% or greater chance that the other twin will also be diagnosed with depression d. very little chance that the other twin will develop depression, but he or she will be at greater risk for other psychological disorders
In one of your classes, the teacher assigns seats to all students. Over the course of the semester, you become attracted to the person who sits next to you. Eventually, the two of you begin to date; however, after dating awhile you find you do not have much in common. When the semester ends, the two of your break up. Which of the following does this exemplify?
A. similarity-attraction hypothesis B. misattribution of arousal C. mere exposure D. assortative mating
Pretend that you are experiencing depression and that you go to visit four therapists, each of whom practices a different theoretical approach (i.e., biological, psychological, sociocultural, and biopsychosocial). Give an example of how each therapist would explain the etiology of your depression.
What will be an ideal response?
A person with schizophrenia who said, "It's cold today. My cold is better but I got it from the nurse. She is a big blonde who lives in Manhattan. I live in Manhattan with Jimmy Carter," is experiencing:
A) loose associations. B) neologisms. C) perseveration. D) clang.