Based on the results of the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R) Study, which disorder has the highest lifetime prevalence in the United States?
a. schizophrenia
b. major depression
c. bipolar mood disorder
d. obsessive-compulsive disorder
Answer: b.
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A. free association B. dream analysis C. projective tests D. hypnosis
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