Trisha is prone to panic attacks. Every time she is in her office cubicle or in a shopping mall, she becomes fearful. She feels that she will be unable to escape from these places if she were to have a panic attack. This leads her to stay within the confines of her home and find alternatives, such as working from home, as much as possible. This suggests that Trisha has developed ________.
A. bipolar disorder
B. agoraphobia
C. social phobia
D. cyclothymia
Answer: B
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a. anxious/fearful cluster. b. dramatic/impulsive cluster. c. neurotic/dissociative cluster. d. odd/eccentric cluster.
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a. jumping from a high place. b. firearms. c. a drug overdose. d. burning up. e. drowning.
In non-primate mammals, the sequence of physical and hormonal changes that accompany
changes in the uterus is called the __________ cycle. a. arousal b. estrogen c. sexual d. estrous e. menstrual
Which of the following does NOT show the motivating power of self-actualization?
a. Joan wants to live in a house with all the modern conveniences so that she may have more time to seek fulfillment from her career and family. b. Frank feels that he is a good salesman because he likes what he does and knows how to do it well. c. Barbara knows that as a teacher, she is a good person because she realizes the importance of imparting knowledge to society. d. Mark works hard as an attorney only so that he can attract more clients, more money, and be secure in the knowledge that his family can survive.