The American Psychiatric Association has published a manual that is the most widely used classification system of psychological disorders. What is this manual called?
a. International Classification of Diseases (ICD)
b. Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR)
c. Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual (PDM)
d. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)
d
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Which of the following methods would be best for investigating the correlates of differences between high and low IQ scorers?
a. Utilizing learning styles questionnaires to assess learning preferences b. Utilizing brain imaging techniques to investigate which parts of the brain are more active on certain tasks c. Utilizing vocational interest inventories to assess future career ambitions d. Utilizing personality measures to assess behaviours and attitudes
Feelings that are less focused and longer lasting than emotions, and which color all our experiences, are known as
A) attitudes. B) beliefs. C) moods. D) physiological responses.
Joni claims that she is intellectually gifted because she "possesses" an IQ of 145. She is most clearly committing the error known as:
a. heritability. b. the Flynn effect. c. reification. d. the naturalistic fallacy. e. savant syndrome.
Psychological distress may be experienced differently in different cultures.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)