A(n) ________ involves a long-lasting maladaptive pattern of inner experience and behavior dating back to adolescence or young adulthood.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
personality disorder
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What does Monique's case, outlined in the textbook, best illustrate?
A. Abnormal behavior usually produces more distress in others than in the person who engages in the abnormal behavior. B. Abnormal behavior covers a wide range of behavioral disturbances. C. Most people who suffer from abnormal behavior are quickly identified as deviant by other people. D. When people suffer from mental disorders, they are unable to work or live independently.
If behavior problem scores are roughly normally distributed in the population, a sample of behavior problem scores will
a. be normally distributed with any size sample. b. more closely resemble a normal distribution as the sample size increases. c. have a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1. d. be negatively skewed.
Thomas is 23 years old. What age-related changes should Thomas experience between the ages of 25 and 65?
What will be an ideal response?
When someone uses negative reinforcement to change a behavior the behavior is likely to __________
a. occur less frequently b. occur more frequently c. occur at the same rate d. completely stop