Avoidant personality disorder seems MOST closely related to:

A) schizophrenia.
B) social anxiety.
C) mania.
D) eating disorders.


Answer: B) social anxiety.

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Which statement about the validity of repressed memories is accurate? a. Because hypnosis is the main way repressed memories are uncovered, we can be fairly certain they are valid memories, as hypnosis uncovers material deeply buried in one's unconscious. b. Determining the validity of memories dating from an early age is very difficult

c. In almost every case, it has been shown that repressed memories of sexual abuse are fabricated. d. Because people do not forget other traumatic events, repression must be the explanation for forgotten sexual abuse.

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Southern University is revising its sexual coercion prevention and treatment program. Which action step is the most likely to be effective?

A) Make treatment for both male and female student perpetrators optional. B) Broaden definitions of rape and sexual coercion to be gender-neutral. C) Increase public awareness that women rarely commit sexually aggressive acts. D) Include safety planning for the survivor only when the perpetrator is still present.

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When do associative and cooperative play tend to become most common among children?

a) in infancy b) at ages one to two years c) at ages two to three years d) toward the end of the preschool years

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The DSM-5 follows the categorical model of personality; a person either has a personality disorder or does not. However, many researchers contend that a better approach to understanding personality disorders is the ____________ model, which displays the full range of a trait along a continuum.

A) multiaxial B) biopsychosocial C) spectrum D) dimensional

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