Which of the following would NOT be a main feature of psychoses?

a. hallucinations and delusions
b. incapacitating anxiety
c. disturbed verbal communication and personality disintegration
d. withdrawal from shared views of reality


ANSWER: b

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Susan is in the alarm reaction stage of Selye's general adaptation syndrome. In this scenario, which of the following is most likely to occur?

A) Her heart and respiration rates slow down and her muscles become fatigued. B) Her endocrine and sympathetic nervous systems shut down. C) Her hypothalamus secretes cortisol, which in turn causes her pituitary gland to secrete corticotrophin-releasing hormones. D) Her body is aroused and she experiences a fight-or-flight reaction.

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Stress can promote positive psychological change called posttraumatic growth

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Most intelligence scales use standardized testing. This is because standardization allows researchers to

A) determine how much of an individual's intelligence is the result of heredity. B) make comparisons across large groups of people. C) avoid stereotype threat. D) determine what makes each person unique.

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If you were delivering a presentation about the American Psychological Association (APA)’s Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education, which one of the following facts would you NOT include in your presentation?

a. The APA originally published the Code in 1988 and revised it in 2004. b. While consistent with the 1999 Standards, it is not consistent with the 2014 Standards. c. The standards directly apply to all types of tests in education, including teacher-made tests. d. The standards in the Code make clear the obligations of educational test developers and users.

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