Disaster victims may experience debilitating anxiety reactions months and years after the actual disaster. These patients are diagnosed with:

A) illness anxiety disorder.
B) dissociative identity disorder.
C) generalized anxiety disorder.
D) posttraumatic stress disorder.


D

Psychology

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A. a change in behavior related to mental events B. a relatively permanent change in behavior or knowledge resulting from experience C. an improvement in abilities resulting from formal instruction D. the acquisition of information through research

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Under what circumstances are attractive victims more likely to receive help than unattractive victims?

a. Under all circumstances—regardless of the helper's gender and regardless of the victim's gender b. Only when the helper is male c. Only when the victim is female d. Only when the helper is male AND the victim is female

Psychology

Sex education programs that help teens develop a résumé, boost their academic skills and search for jobs lower the risk of teen pregnancy and contracting an STI because

a. they raise academic and career expectations among teens at risk for teen pregnancy and unsafe sex. b. they distract teens from sex by getting them to focus on school. c. they directly strengthen teens’ skills in saying “no” to having sex. d. they “scare” teens about the possibilities of living with a baby or contracting an STI.

Psychology

When you read, the written words and any illustrations are perceived as _____; the white of the page itself is perceived as _____.

A) near; far B) shape-based; size-based C) images; context D) figure; ground

Psychology