"There's nothing out there for me. I can't stand other people, and I can't stand myself, either. I'm just really mad right now." Such a statement would most likely be made by someone with which personality disorder?
A) borderline
B) antisocial
C) narcissistic
D) paranoid
Answer: A) borderline
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Leadership is best defined as
a. manipulating others to do one’s bidding. b. power over people. c. an innate skill in taking charge. d. knowing how to work well with people. e. guiding others in their pursuits.
According to Thomas Szasz, ____
a. mental illness is a fictional creation by society used to control and change people b. the causes for most mental disorders will ultimately be found in brain pathology c. individuals who are suffering from mental illnesses have biological diseases d. medication is far superior to psychotherapy in thetreatment of psychopathology
In both the classical and operant procedures, generalization will be greatest to stimuli that
a. most closely resembles the original training stimulus. b. are the most different from the original training stimulus. c. occur early in the generalization testing procedure. d. occur last in the generalization testing procedure. e. were blocked during training.
The most frequently cited shortcoming of projective personality tests centers on the fact that projective personality tests
A. typically take much longer to administer than objective personality tests. B. cannot be used with child clients. C. rely more heavily on the psychologist’s unique way of scoring and interpreting results than objective tests, which limits their reliability and validity. D. force clients into a restricted range of responses to a greater extent than objective personality tests.