Why do clinicians stress the need for careful evaluation of candidates for sex-change operations?
a) The surgery has a high fatality rate.
b) There is a high rate of psychological disturbances.
c) Many candidates for the surgery are fugitives from the law.
d) Candidates for the surgery often have genetic abnormalities.
b
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Which of the following is a problem associated with somatic symptom disorders?
a. unnecessary surgery b. stress-related illnesses c. amnesia due to organic brain dysfunction d. legal difficulties due to having more than one personality
The notion that "all mental patients are dangerous" is an example of a(n) __________.
A. self-fulfilling prophecy B. confirmation bias C. attitude D. stereotype
The second growth spurt of the brain is due to:
a. neuron development. b. proliferation of dendrites and axons. c. enlargement of the brain ventricles. d. There is no such thing as a second brain growth spurt.
A training method in which workers are trained to perform each of the different jobs in a supervisory unit is ________
a. an apprenticeship b. job rotation c. all-for-one training d. vestibule training