A disorder in which excessive anxiety and worry occur more days than not for at least six months is called __________
a) panic disorder.
b) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
c) generalized anxiety disorder.
d) phobic disorder.
c
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Sylvia has terminal cancer. After years of very irregular church attendance, Sylvia begins to go to church every Sunday. She asks of God, "Please let me live to see my daughter graduate from college. I'll be a good Christian. I'll mend my ways. Just let me live..." This description indicates that Sylvia is in the _____ stage of dying
a. anger b. bargaining c. denial d. depression
The case of H. M. illustrates the difference between declarative and procedural memories.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Ron has many deeply held false beliefs. For instance, he believes he is the most famous psychologist in the world. He also believes that sexy, intelligent, and beautiful women are vying for his attention and affection; when, in fact, they find him a nuisance. He often gets extremely jealous if these women speak or look at other men. It seems that Ron is most likely suffering from
a. a dysthymic disorder. b. catatonic schizophrenia. c. a delusional disorder. d. a dissociative identity disorder.
Research has shown that boys tend to exhibit higher ___ than girls
a. negative emotionality c. orienting/regulation b. surgency d. biological sensitivity to context