Mildly adversive procedures are used in the treatment of

As the subcortically produced reflexes gradually disappear

A. the diameter of the dendrites slowly increase, accelerating the velocity of the stimulation B. the diameters of the dendrites slowly decrease, decelerating the velocity of the stimulation C. motor nerve cell activity decreases D. involuntary movements increase, and primitive reflexes predominate

Which of the following statements is supported by research on sexual orientation?

A) Parental understanding is the strongest predictor of favorable adjustment—including reduced internalized homophobia. B) Most young people first acknowledge their sexual orientation publicly by telling their parents. C) Lesbian, gay, and bisexual young people report higher levels of family support than their heterosexual agemates. D) Contact with other gays and lesbians is not important in the attainment of self-acceptance.

For a population with a mean of µ = 80 and ? = 10, only 2.28% of the scores are greater than X = 100

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Meg is a perfectionist. She is so preoccupied with perfection she almost never gets things done on time. She procrastinates and focuses so closely on trivial details that she often fails to see how the details fit into the bigger picture. Socially, she rarely goes out because she is too busy working. She often won't make choices because she fears making the wrong choice. Meg's life is dominated by rigid expectations and goals. Meg is suffering from __________ personality disorder.

A. schizotypal B. avoidant C. obsessive-compulsive D. histrionic