Which of the following is true of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
A. It can be caused by negative as well as positive events.
B. It occurs suddenly and typically affects many people simultaneously.
C. It is caused by the minor irritations of life that we all face time and time again.
D. It can be triggered by an otherwise innocent stimulus.
Answer: D
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A. instrumental B. relational C. hostile D. reactive
The recovery model of schizophrenia is based on four assumptions. What is one of these assumptions?
a. All individuals with schizophrenia should fully recover from the illness. b. Schizophrenia is a chronic disorder with an inevitably poor prognosis. c. Schizophrenia is a chronic medical condition that effectively defines the individual. d. Empowerment helps correct the sense of dependence that results from traditional medical care.
Which one of the following would be considered the practice of "forensic psychology," according to the definition of forensic psychology we are using to define the course?
a- A counseling psychologist providing substance abuse treatment to an individual who has been convicted of DUI b- A developmental psychologist testifying about adolescent brain development in a hearing to determine whether a juvenile should be transferred to adult court for trial c- A clinical psychologist directing a domestic violence treatment program d- A social psychologist doing research on how graphic evidence induces negative emotions in jurors and causes biased legal decision making
What it the probability of two heads in two flips of a coin?
a. 0.25 b. 0.50 c. 0.75 d. 1.0