Many people avoid psychological treatment and diagnosis because of
a. excessive cost of treatment.
b. the stigma associated with being labeled with a disorder.
c. believing they have no problems whatsoever.
d. feeling that they can handle it themselves.
b
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A 90-year-old woman kills herself rather than continue suffering with terminal bone cancer. A teenager commits suicide when his girlfriend breaks up with him and his parents are unconcerned. A religious fanatic kills himself to protest religious persecution. These examples of suicide suggest that ____
a. suicide cannot be studied in a scientific manner b. all suicide stems from mental disorder c. there are many different reasons for suicide d. suicide is basically a sociological phenomenon
Brian is in the fourth grade. Brian does well in school and he loves to play soccer. However,
most of the children in his class will not play with him because he never passes the ball and often knocks them down. He has displayed these behaviors for the past year. Which one of the following conditions is Brian likely exhibiting? a. Attention-deficit, hyperactive/impulsive type b. Attention-deficit, inattentive type c. Childhood-onset conduct disorder d. Obsessive compulsive disorder
Recent research examining the obedience effect noted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s has found that, overall, disobedience seems to have _____ since the original study was published
a. dropped significantly in males b. doubled in females c. dropped significantly in females d. doubled in males
Ethical issues can emerge
a) In relation to the individual subject in an experiment b) When considering the concept of reliability in isolation c) Only when there is reason to believe there is some psychological or physical risk to the subject d) Only with human participants in an experiment