Historically, psychiatric terms have been abused by being applied to culturally disapproved behaviors that were not really disorders. Some of those that were once considered mental disorders but are not considered disorders today include which of the following?
a. delusional disorder and dependent personality
b. nymphomania and self-defeating personality
c. hypochondriasis and histrionic personality
d. conversion disorder and narcissistic personality
B
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Mental _______________ refers to mental programs that are the basis for performing particular tasks
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Steven and Joe are very bad roommates. Steven is incredibly disorganized and messy while Joe is compulsive in his work and insists that the room be completely tidy at all times. According to Freud, it is possible that both Steven and Joe are fixated at the ____ stage.
A. oral B. phallic C. anal D. latency
Which of the following is the best example of Sternberg's "romantic love"?
A. a marriage that last 50 years B. a "one-night stand" between people who meet in a bar C. a 10-week affair between students attending a summer seminar D. an engagement that occurs a month after a couple meets
According to the textbook, counseling psychologists are more likely to deal with:
a. problems in living c. drug addiction b. schizophrenia d. major depression