Ever since he was a teenager, Edmund has had a history of criminal and deviant behavior. He has been arrested many times, but each time he shows no remorse for his actions and a decided lack of conscience for what he has done. With which personality disorder is Edmund likely to be diagnosed?
A) Schizoid personality disorder
B) Antisocial personality disorder
C) Borderline personality disorder
D) Avoidant personality disorder
B) Antisocial personality disorder
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Fluid intelligence refers to what?
a. Abilities that increase and decrease from time to time b. The tendency for IQ scores to increase from one generation to the next c. Reasoning and solving new problems d. Expertise in a field that one has studied or practiced
Which of the following statements about Freud's psychoanalytic theory is MOST accurate?
a. Freud's views have been largely abandoned and they exert relatively little, if any, influence on current mainstream psychology. b. Freud's views exert a tremendous influence on other disciplines, but not on psychology. c. Freud's views exert a tremendous influence on developmental and abnormal psychology, but not on other areas of mainstream psychology. d. Many psychoanalytic concepts have filtered into the mainstream of psychology.
An extinction procedure should be used in conjunction with a(n) ___________ procedure
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
To show the effectiveness of therapies, which of the following would be used as the control group?
a. people currently receiving therapy b. people recently released from therapy c. people on a waiting list to receive therapy d. people randomly selected from the population