Sherry is having problems at work because she refuses to make any decisions or to start work on a project until she has gone over the assignment with a fine-toothed comb
She becomes bogged down in the preliminary details of the project, seemingly unable to grasp the "big picture." These behaviors are characteristic of which personality disorder?
a) schizoid
b) dependent
c) schizotypal
d) obsessive-compulsive
d
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In order to extinguish a negatively reinforced behavior, the ____________ is no longer removed or avoided following the behavior
a. aversive stimulus b. positive reinforcer c. reinforcer d. prompt
Which statement about brain plasticity is true?
A) A highly plastic cerebral cortex has a low capacity for learning. B) Damage to a highly plastic cerebral cortex means that the abilities it controls cannot be recovered. C) Many areas of a highly plastic cerebral cortex are not yet committed to specific functions. D) The brain is the most plastic during adolescence.
What did John Holland's research prove with regard to career choice?
a. That career paths are seldom direct but rather haphazard as young people take on jobs and roles in life b. That each of us tends to choose and be successful at careers that match our personality c. That like love, there is one true career for each person that will make them ultimately happy d. That the careers that you play acted as a childare most often the jobs you seek later as an adult
A young man who sees his father to be a powerful figure who maintains discipline, and who is taught that it is his responsibility to care for his parents throughout his lifetime, is likely to be __________
a) Caucasian American b) African American c) Asian American d) Hispanic American