Ken may act sad one minute and happy the next. He seems to have no idea what he wants out of life. He says he cannot stand being alone, yet he gets into violent fights with his friends over minor matters

When his marriage broke up due to his drastic mood shifts and impulsive gambling, Ken attempted suicide. Which of the following diagnoses best fits Ken's symptoms?

a) Bipolar I disorder
b) Dissociative identity disorder
c) Schizotypal personality disorder
d) Borderline personality disorder


d

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A. picking skin form various sites on her body, despite repeated attempts to stop B. pulling out her hair, despite repeated attempts to stop C. preoccupied with perceived defects and flaws in her physical appearance, which causes her distress D. experiencing distress because of the presence of recurrent and persistent thoughts and repetitive behaviors

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In a(n) __________________ research design, there is a baseline phase followed by a treatment phase and then another baseline and treatment phase

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. ?fluid b. ?crystallized c. ?process d. ?intrapersonal

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A researcher performing a cross-lagged procedure would

a. avoid collecting any correlations b. obtain several correlations at one point in time c. obtain several correlations over time. d. refrain from determining which factors lead to other factors.

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