Dominique, age 14, was diagnosed several years ago with oppositional defiant disorder. Since then her behavior has worsened. According to your text, Dominique will likely be diagnosed with

A. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
B. school phobia.
C. oppositional defiant disorder.
D. conduct disorder.


Answer: D

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The definition of abuse of women used in the textbook specifies that

a. the abuse can be physical, sexual, or psychological. b. the woman must be married to the abuser. c. the woman must have been beaten at least three times within the last six months. d. the woman must acknowledge that she has been damaged, either physically or psychologically.

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Which scenario supports the catharsis theory of emotion??

a. ?Tony approaches his friend Juanita, who is walking her dog. As the dog begins to bark, Tony’s heart races; he thinks about why this is the case, and realizes he has a crush on Juanita. b. ?Micah wakes up feeling glum. He forces himself to smile from ear-to-ear and laugh out loud, and then he begins to feel happy. c. ?Bethany feels very depressed about her recent breakup with her boyfriend. She slumps down on her couch and cries for an hour straight, and then she begins to feel better. d. ?Aaron relaxes in his hammock. Suddenly, he feels an earthquake, causing him to feel afraid; at the same time, his heart beats rapidly and his palms sweat.

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Which scenario illustrates the gender-schema theory of gender-typed behavior?

A. Four-year-old Sean states to his father, "Someday I will be a dad, but I will never be a mom and have babies." B. Four-year-old Sharon exclaims to her mother, "Mommy, look! I baked a cake, just like you do!" C. Three-year-old Dan feels proud of himself as he flexes his biceps and says to himself, "Look at my big muscles!" D. Three-year-old Nila shouts at her father, "Go away daddy; I want mommy!"

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It is probably safe to say:

a. the multiple intelligences approach has no value b. the psychometric approach has no value c. both the psychometric and multiple intelligences approaches have value d. neither the psychometric nor the multiple intelligences approaches have value

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