What involves the induction of bleeding, bruising or pain by means of intentional self-inflicted injury in order to improve mood or experience respite from painful feelings?

a. non-suicidal self-injury
b. reactive attachment disorder
c. temper dysregulation disorder with dysphoria
d. conduct disorder


A

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a. They are increasingly common in the U.S. and other industrialized nations. b. They have a high need for social support from friends. c. They are more traditional and less flexible than individuals who have children. d. They tend to use the contactful style of interaction more than couples with children.

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a. ?little to no improvement in charisma was found in the study b. ?managers who received the training reported a slight decrease in their own job satisfaction five months after training occurred c. ?improvements in charisma may have been due to a placebo effect or other factors that created positive expectations d. ?the training took place during one extensive session, which resulted in a significant decline in transfer of training

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Teeana grew up in a low-income black community. From the eighth grade onwards she became involved in a college-prep study program and has a strong goal of entering college. She does well on tests in class, but performed below her own and her teacher’s expectations on a national test of cognitive aptitude for college. According to researchers, low performance on the national test may reflect

a. familismo. b. lack of challenging cognitive activities in school. c. lack of intrinsic motivation. d. stereotype threat.

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Protein-coding genes __________

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