There is controversy in the research concerning the incidence of anorexia nervosa in our country; some studies report stable rates, while others report an increase. This discrepancy may be explained by the way in which studies were conducted or
__________.
A) attrition rates in studies
B) the fact that many people never seek treatment
C) improvements in screening tools for the disorder
D) the underestimate of males having the disorder
Answer: B
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John suffers from chronic anxiety. He tends to worry constantly and is uncomfortable in a wide variety of situations. He decides to seek therapy. John put considerable thought into what he wants to gain from therapy, believing that if he can learn to calm himself down when he finds himself in anxiety-producing situations (like taking a psychology exam), he will be better able to cope. Based on
John's beliefs, he is MOST likely to seek a therapist who emphasizes the ____ approach. a. behavior therapy b. biomedical therapy c. insight therapy d. emotion therapy
People who have a high sensitivity to alcohol are less likely to drink to excess
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Positive institutions studied in positive psychology include all of the following EXCEPT
A) ?safe and supportive neighborhoods. B) ?close-knit families. C) ?all religious institutions. D) ?good work environments.
When asked what she sees in her new boyfriend, whom she just met, Kayla responds, "I don't know. It just feels right." Kayla's response is an example of _____ thought.
A) concrete operational B) analytic C) intuitive D) abstract