Recurrent attacks of extremely intense fear or dread are likely to be classified as:
a. generalized anxiety disorder
b. obsessive-compulsive disorder
c. panic disorder
d. phobic disorder
C
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Cory is a social worker responsible for removing children from homes where parents were cruel and neglectful. After two years of being assaulted by parents and getting body lice from children, Cory has a difficult time getting up to go to work in the mornings. Often he starts crying as he showers and dresses. Eventually, he quits going to work altogether. Cory is probably ____.?
a. ?burned out b. ?experiencing dissociative disorder c. ?experiencing a posttraumatic stress disorder d. ?employing cognitive coping skills
Which of the following statements would Albert Ellis agree with?
a. People's problems are acquired during psychosexual stages of development. b. People's difficulties have been acquired through the learning process. c. People's problems are the result of their faulty thinking. d. a and c
The "A, not B" error refers to the
a. confusion preschoolers experience in identifying letters of the alphabet. b. tendency to search for an object where it has been found previously, even though it was seen being hidden in a different location. c. difficulty of reasoning about relationships that involve hypothetical examples, such as A and B. d. observation that infants are unable to keep information about more than one item in memory so that the first (A) is lost when the second (B) is introduced.
Harry has carried out an experiment and inferential statistics show a significant
difference between the experimental and the control group. What is the most important reason that Harry couldn't necessarily conclude that his findings were important ones? a. He may have used an unrepresentative sample. b. Because the difference between groups may have been very small even though it is significant. c. A mistake may have been made in the order of presentation of stimuli. d. A correlation between the groups does not mean a cause-effect relation. e. The participants may not have been adequately matched.