Rudy just turned 17 and has begun to hang with a bad crowd engaging in antisocial behaviors (e.g., drug use). His parents react by taking away his cell phone and treating him in a less supportive manner. Which family systems model is best exemplified by Rudy's parent's reaction?
a. Social learning
b. Parent effects
c. Indirect effect
d. Child effects
d
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A disorder that typically follows a very painful event and is characterized by a reliving of that event, avoidance of stimuli associated with the event, or numbing of general responsiveness is
a. generalized anxiety disorder. b. conversion disorder. c. panic disorder. d. posttraumatic stress disorder.
What is one reason that the prevalence of dissociative identity disorder (DID) has been increasing?
A. Children in today's society are far more likely to experience severe trauma than they were in the past. B. DID has only recently received full acceptance by the psychiatric community, and thus professionals are now using this diagnosis. C. As of 1980, most insurance companies had to accept DID as a billable diagnosis. D. It may be that the prevalence of DID has not changed at all, but that clinicians may unknowingly encourage the emergence of new identities.
Which of the following is a feature of hypothetical thinking?
a. Systematic consideration b. Trial and error approaches c. Random cognition d. Actions without consequence
What are the major ways in which biology is thought to influence gender-role development?
What will be an ideal response?