Why has the prevalence of DID been increasing?
A) It may be that the prevalence of DID has not changed at all, but that clinicians may unknowingly
encourage the emergence of new identities.
B) Children in today's society are far more likely to experience severe trauma than they were in the past.
C) As of 1980 most insurance companies had to accept DID as a billable diagnosis.
D) DID has only recently received full acceptance from the psychiatric community and, as a result, once
hesitant professionals now readily using this diagnosis.
A
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Rudy just turned 17 and has begun to hang with a bad crowd engaging in antisocial behaviors (e.g., drug use). His parents react by taking away his cell phone and treating him in a less supportive manner. Which family systems model is best exemplified by Rudy's parent's reaction?
a. Social learning b. Parent effects c. Indirect effect d. Child effects
Identify and describe the four types of validity described in your text
What will be an ideal response?
The bundle of nerves that connects the two hemispheres of the brain is called the:
a. basal ganglia. b. longitudinal fissure. c. corpus callosum. d. somatosensory cortex.
The strongest predictor of quality of life for adults over 65 is_____
a. marital status b. health c. number of children living in the same area d. gender