A person complains that he has few friends. It is discovered that this is because he is cold and aloof in relationships, and takes criticism poorly. If this is diagnosed as being abnormal, the DSM-IV category would probably be ____ disorder
a. affective c. personality
b. schizophrenic d. dissociative
C
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When two variables are correlated, one variable may or may not be causing the other
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
To test for __________, Piaget asked children to arrange sticks of different lengths from shortest to longest
A) classification B) decentration C) reversibility D) seriation
Anna and Jean are having a discussion in class about touch and representation of various body parts in the primary somatosensory cortex. They decided that the ____ would have the largest representation.
A. foot B. back C. thumb D. leg
Amy is walking across campus and sees someone on her hands and knees looking for a ring that slipped off her finger
Under which of the following conditions is Amy LEAST likely to help the person look for the ring, according to the empathy-altruism hypothesis? a. Amy feels empathy toward the person, so she will probably stop and help the stranger look for the ring, regardless of whether it is in her self-interest to do so. b. Amy feels empathy toward the person, but she doesn't think she has much to gain by helping, so she decides not to help the person look for the ring. c. Amy doesn't feel empathy toward the person but recognizes her as a TA in her English class. Amy really wants to get a good grade in that class, so she decides not to help her TA look for the ring. d. Amy doesn't feel empathy toward the person and doesn't think she has much to gain by helping, so she decides not to help the person look for the ring.