When compared with the rate in adolescence, the estimated diagnosable rate of psychological disorders in childhood is
a. significantly lower.
b. almost identical.
c. slightly higher.
d. significantly higher.
a
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According to Carl Jung, which element would be missing from the collective unconscious?
A. Archetypes B. Core desires and needs shared by all humans C. Themes or images seen in every culture's songs, stories, dreams, and folklore D. Individual self-esteem and self-worth
When reading the claims of makers of home biofeedback machines, sleep-learning devices, subliminal CDs, and the like, it is important to
a. realize that the authenticity of the report has been thoroughly checked by the media. b. be wary of overly complex explanations. c. consider the number of experts that are promoting the product. d. consider whether the information is motivated by monetary gain.
How does a cultural belief system influence the effectiveness of therapy? Provide an
example. What will be an ideal response?
Stan has a positive relationship with his parents, while Kenny does not. Given these parental relationships, which of the following is likely true about the role of genetics in determining their level of positive emotionality?
A. Genetics will influence positive emotionality the same in both boys. B. Stan's positive emotionality is better predicted by genetics than Kenny's emotionality. C. Kenny's positive emotionality is better predicted by genetics than Stan's emotionality. D. Environmental experiences will be the best predictor of positive emotionality for both boys.