Which of the following is called the "common cold" of mental disorders?
A. schizophrenia
B. tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
C. alzheimer disease
D. major depression
Answer: D
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a. Confirmation bias b. Functional fixedness c. Sunk cost effect d. Framing effect
Dawna owns a small bookstore that also serves as a gallery for her artwork. Although this business may never make Dawna wealthy, she admits that it has been her dream since she was an art student. Dawna appears to be motivated by __________.
A. career consolidation B. status enhancement C. intrinsic motivation D. extrinsic motivation
Most journals in psychology follow the writing style established by the ____
a. American Psychiatric Association b. American Psychic Association c. American Psychological Association d. Association for Psychology
Although she is capable of working, Judy has repeatedly lost jobs because of her turbulent relationships with the people she worked with. At times she can be friendly, while at other times she is extremely unpredictable and moody. Judy often reacts with rage or self-loathing to small incidents, such as ordinary criticism or a friend forgetting a lunch date. Judy is showing symptoms of which
personality disorder? a. borderline b. histrionic c. narcissistic d. dependent