A disorder characterized by periods of shouting, banging of the head against the

wall, laughing, and crying as a result of spirit possession is known as ______.

a. zar c. dhat
b. koro d. amok


A

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The constructionist approach is relevant to gender comparisons in aggression because

a. people have acquired characteristics like aggression through social learning. b. it explains why some groups are naturally scapegoats for aggressive attacks from other groups. c. it explains that we have traditionally interpreted aggression as a male characteristic. d. it explains why people are innately aggressive.

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Which of the following is a reason for the impact bias?

a. People focus on all the life experiences rather than on the single event in question. b. People overestimate their resilience. c. People focus on a single event in question without considering other life experiences. d. People think that others will cope better than they will.

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A longitudinal study by Maddi (2002) showed that after almost half of a company's workforce was let go due to downsizing, of those who remained, two-thirds became ill and the other third thrived. Those who did well have which three characteristics?

a. commitment, control, and challenge c. challenge, control, and optimism b. commitment, control, and apathy d. optimism, happiness, and commitment

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The stage at which people become physically capable of reproducing is called

a. menarche. b. moratorium. c. menopause. d. early adulthood. e. puberty.

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