According to the table in your textbook, personality disorders range from moderate impairment to high impairment to severe impairment. Of the personality disorders listed below, which would involve high impairment?
a. antisocial
b. dependent
c. narcissistic
d. obsessive-compulsive
D
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a. Clinical scales were shown to be appropriately and correctly named. b. New criterion groups were created based on similarities in their MMPI profiles. c. Clinical groups were identified on the basis of patterns of MMPI scores. d. Psychiatric diagnosis became even more important to the definition of criterion groups.
Which of the following illusions involves a horizontal line with arrowheads at each end that appears to be shorter than a horizontal line with open V's at each end of the line?
a. the Poggendorff illusion b. the Munker-White illusion c. the Müller-Lyer illusion d. the Hering illusion
Recent research has shown the James-Lange theory to be at least partially correct about the unique physiological arousal states associated with emotions. This finding would not have been possible when the theory was developed because ____
a. ?the technology to measure minute changes in arousal did not exist b. ?it would not have been ethical to conduct the research considering the cultural views at the time c. ?psychology did not study the physiological basis for behavior until the 1960s d. ?our understanding of emotions at that time was so primitive that the research could not have been conceived
Which of the following is a side-effect of antipsychotic drugs?
A. Weight gain B. Sedation C. Extrapyramidal symptoms D. All of the above