Mary has been experiencing pain during intercourse. Mary's psychologist is likely to refer to that persistent genital pain as

a. dyspareunia.
b. hypoactive sexual desire.
c. inhibited sexual arousal.
d. orgasmic disorder.


Answer: a.

Psychology

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Bulimia is characterized by cycles of ____________________ and ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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An electroencephalograph displays ____.

A. action potentials of individual neurons B. a net average of all the neurons' potentials C. the rate of glucose uptake in active regions of the brain D. the electrical resistance of the scalp

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Calvin says, "To understand human personality, you have to know if people behave to get rewards or to avoid punishments." Hobbes says, "I think that you also have to take into account each person's unique way of looking at the world and consider how that viewpoint determines personality." Calvin uses the __________ approach, while Hobbes takes the __________ approach to understanding personality.

A. social-cognitive; trait B. social-cognitive; humanistic psychology C. psychodynamic; social-cognitive D. trait; psychodynamic

Psychology