Which of the following statements most accurately describes Oldham and Morris’ dimensional approach to conceptualizing personality disorders?
A. Personality traits on the various dimensions are determined by our genetic makeup and do not change.
B. Personality disorders are included with mood disorders due to the ties to intense emotions.
C. Individual dimension and formulas are used to determine the presence of personality disorders.
D. Each personality disorder has its own continuum based on adaptability.
Ans: D
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a. meridian rhythms. b. sleep patterns. c. REM cycles. d. sleep stages.
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a. social stereotypes. b. disjunctive concepts. c. representative algorithms. d. conjunctive concepts.
An important way that psychologists work to decrease behavioral risks to health is through the use of
a. community health campaigns that provide role models. b. jail time for people who violate health codes. c. electroconvulsive shock therapy for unhealthy, anxious patients. d. sensory deprivation activities.
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A. levels of confiding and spontaneity B. levels of acceptance and satisfaction C. levels of trust and understanding D. All of the answers are correct.