Any pattern of behavior that causes people significant distress, causes harm to others, or harms their ability to function in daily life is called __________

a) a psychological disorder.
b) humors.
c) stress syndrome.
d) adaptive behavior .


a

Psychology

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Carla has resolved the conflict between her Mexican upbringing and the majority culture in the United States. According to Phinney, Carla is in the __________ stage of ethnic identity development.

A. ethnic identity achievement B. actualization C. ethnic identity search D. unexamined ethnic identity

Psychology

Flashbulb memories are most likely to be associated with

a. misinformation effects. b. recovered memories of early childhood abuse. c. emotionally charged experiences. d. near-death experiences. e. situations that are similar to the situation in which the memory was first encoded.

Psychology

After all the data have been collected, the results are then:

a. filed for future use b. shared between colleagues c. statistically analyzed d. data collection never ends

Psychology

Brian's parents use frequent punishment for his misbehavior at home. Which of the following is most likely to be true?

a. Brian is a quiet, model child at school. b. Brian often gets into trouble for fighting at school. c. Brian is a compliant child but makes poor grades. d. The amount of physical punishment at home will have no effect on Brian's behavior at school.

Psychology