Determining whether or not a behavior should be labeled a disorder must include consideration of impairment and distress
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The sea dragon is a fish that looks and acts like kelp in order to attract its food. A researcher proposes that this is due to a genetic modification that expands smaller appendages already present in these fish's ancestors. What type of explanation is this?
a. functional b. evolutionary c. ontogenetic d. biological
According to the table on personality disorders in your textbook, which of the following is NOT a correct match between the disorder and its severity level?
a. paranoid-----------------------severe b. avoidant-----------------------high c. histrionic----------------------moderate d. antisocial----------------------severe
Pamela's father is very racist, and regularly makes disparaging remarks about African Americans. Pamela loves her father very much but hates his racist tendencies. When she is away at college, she finds herself very attracted to John, who is African American, and she starts dating him in secret. Pamela's attraction to John may be explained, at least in part, by the defense mechanism of
A. reaction formation. B. rationalization. C. denial. D. regression.
To solve the analogy "hockey:puck::soccer: __________", a person must use all of the
following EXCEPT a. the eduction of correlates. b. the eduction of relations. c. the apprehension of experience. d. global awareness. e. the g factor.