You are arguing with another student about whether personality disorders occur more frequently in women. Which of the following is the most accurate position to take?
a. The overall prevalence is approximately equal.
b. Cluster A personality disorders are more common in women.
c. Cluster B personality disorders are more common in men.
d. The overall prevalence is higher for men.
Answer: a.
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a. From observations of actual behavior in certain situations b. From answers to true-false questions c. From measurements of brain activity d. From facial expressions while people listen to stories
Nikos has the opportunity to start his own business doing what he loves. However, to do this, he would have to liquidate all of his resources, including selling his home and emptying out his savings. In the end, however, he decides that he has too much to lose and sticks with his day job, which is less fulfilling but offers a sure thing. Nikos is making his decision based on ____
a. temporal discounting b. fear of success c. learned helplessness d. risk aversion
Which group in the bereavement study consisted of unhappy or unsatisfying marriages and may have had a substantial caregiving burden for an ailing spouse?
a. The depressed-improved group b. The resilient group c. The chronic grief group d. The common grief group
Remembering what you had for lunch yesterday and the family reunion last weekend are examples of a type of declarative memory known as __________ memory
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word