Which term is now used in place of "psychopath"?

A) antisocial
B) delusional
C) sociopath
D)borderline


A

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Managers constructing a reinforcement hierarchy for employees are probably using:

a. gainsharing b. the Premack principle c. social loafing d. classical conditioning

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Compared to Freud himself, the neo-Freudians placed more importance on _____ and less on _____

A) sexuality; social drives B) the unconscious; personality C) social drives; the unconscious D) social drives; sexuality

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Buhr and Dugas (2009 ) tested a two-factor model of GAD. These factors are intolerance of uncertainty and fear of anxiety. What did they find regarding this model?

a) Being GAD-prone leads people to engage in approach behaviours to reduce uncertainty b) Engaging in approach behaviours triggers avoidance strategies to limit anxious arousal c) Being intolerant of anxiety and also fearful of anxiety generates more worry than either factor by itself d) Being fearful of anxiety does not generate more worry than being intolerant of uncertainty

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Carmen is an 18-year-old girl. She started dieting and exercising as she thought she was plump. After losing 25 pounds, Carmen became very thin, but continued to maintain a very stringent diet and exercise regimen. Her worried parents and friends tries to convince her otherwise, but Carmen believes she needs to lose another 10 pounds. Carmen is most likely suffering from:

A. hyperphagia. B. pica. C. anorexia nervosa. D. purging disorder.

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