Specific phobia and posttraumatic stress disorder share the following diagnostic criterion:
e) Impairment in occupational, social, or important areas of functioning
f) The duration of the disorder lasts more than six months
g) The individual recognizes that their fear is excessive
h) The individual complains of difficulty concentrating
e) Impairment in occupational, social, or important areas of functioning
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Group decision making is usually superior to individual decision making because
A. a group of novices can outperform an expert. B. group members do not worry about having to please others in the group. C. subjective influences enhance group members' quality of decision making. D. the knowledge, abilities, and resources of each member are pooled.
The 1974 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act changed the treatment of youth convicted of status offenses by
A) automatically expunging status offenses from the youth's record. B) separating status offenders from youth convicted of more serious crimes. C) creating special courts for status offenders. D) allowing status offenders to complete community service instead of incarcerating them.
In order to highlight and modify interactions in the family, structural therapists must use intensity to:
a. interrupt rigid patterns of conflict-avoidance b. break families loose from their patterns of equilibrium c. extend interactional sequences beyond the point where dysfunctional homeostasis is reinstated d. all of the above
A type of medication sometimes used for its calming or "paradoxical" effect on hyperactive children is:
A) Valium. B) barbiturates. C) Antabuse. D) amphetamines.