The research on the association between borderline personality disorder and childhood sexual abuse
A) suggests that some genetic component underlies both the disorder in the child and the parents'
tendency to abuse.
B) shows child sexual abuse is the leading cause of borderline personality disorder.
C) are problematic the abuse most likely is occurring with other factors that might be more important.
D) has shown that the reports of sexual abuse were mostly false reports.
C
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Briefly outline the conditions inherent in the M'Naghten ruling for finding a defendant not guilty by reason of insanity, and then discuss the changes that have occurred in U.S. law that have modified the conditions for its successful application
Answer:
A. R. Luria studied an individual with phenomenal memory. This person was a __________.
A. gestaltiker B. hypnotist C. child prodigy D. mnemonist
A researcher is using an apparatus that consists of a glass-topped table with one side having a checkered surface that lies directly beneath the glass with the other checkered surface being four feet below the glass surface causing the appearance of a drop-off. This apparatus is known as
a. a Skinner box. b. a visual cliff. c. the Ames room. d. the Müller-Lyer illusion.
Which of the following is not associated with a higher risk for suicide?
a) mood disorder b) schizophrenia c) anxiety disorder d) substance abuse