If symptoms of distressing memories, dreams, dissociation, and avoidance occur within 3 days to 1 month following a trauma, a person is likely to be diagnosed with stress disorder
a. chronic
b. posttraumatic
c. acute
d. permanent
c
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What is meant by the duality of consciousness?
A. Both humans and animals possess consciousness. B. Consciousness comes and goes throughout life. C. You can easily do several cognitive tasks at the same time. D. Both conscious and unconscious thoughts and processes are at work at any given time.
You are a clinical psychologist. You are currently interviewing a 52-year-old male who is severely depressed. You learn that this man has recently lost his wife to cancer. Where should the information about his loss be placed?
a. Axis I c. Axis III b. Axis II d. Axis IV
Which of the following interrogation techniques are illegal?
A. Misrepresentation of the facts of the case B. Misleading a suspect that accomplices have confessed C. Denying suspects food and water for over 12 hours D. Disguising informers as fellow prisoners
The visual acuity of infants is poor. In fact, infants are born
a. with depth perception. b. able to see distances. c. with 20/20 vision. d. nearsighted.