Psychotic experiences are characteristic of schizophrenia, but they also occur in people with other disorders. Of the following, they are least likely to occur in people with

A. Brain tumors
B. Mood disorders
C. Substance use disorder
D. Specific phobias


Answer: D. Specific phobias

Psychology

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a. an unconditioned response. b. a result of observational learning. c. a conditioned response. d. a result of counterconditioning.

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A systematic sample does not qualify as a true random sample because ____

a. the selection of the first individual is not random b. the selections are not independent of each other c. it does not use sampling with replacement d. the entire population is not known

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Jim looks at a glass and says, "You know, Jay, I think that glass is half full!" Jay responds by saying, "Well, Jim, I think that glass is half empty."

This classic dichotomy describes the difference between a pessimist and an optimist. According to the research of Carver and Scheier, which type of individual has a greater level of perceived control and overall health? a. There is no one answer, because for some people pessimism helps them see the world more realistically, which in turn leads to greater perceived control and health. b. People who are pessimists. c. People who are optimists. d. There is no difference because optimism and pessimism are not based in reality, and stress and health are driven by reality. Optimism and pessimism are just ways of distorting our perception of reality.

Psychology

People tend to have the MOST acquaintances/friends during:

A. young adulthood. B. middle adulthood. C. late adulthood. D. latest adulthood.

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