Jan's roommate, Thelma, is always bragging about how well she is doing in her classes, about how much her professors admire and respect her, and that she is destined to be a great criminal defense attorney. When Jan points out Thelma's poor writing skills, Thelma cries because Jan doesn't appreciate her immense talents. Jan and her friends get irritated with Thelma because she expects to be given special treatment by her professors and fellow students. If Thelma has a psychological disorder, it would most likely be __________ personality disorder.
A. schizotypal
B. narcissistic
C. avoidant
D. antisocial
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
When learning a new word, children apply it to other objects in the same category, a strategy known as ______.
A. logical extension B. fast mapping C. mutual exclusivity D. telegraphic speech
As children make the transition from emergent literacy to conventional reading, __________ continues to facilitate their progress
A) phonological awareness B) metacognitive awareness C) practical intelligence D) transitive inference
If you were going to advise a middle-aged adult on how to best maintain and improve her cognitive abilities into older adulthood, your best advice would be to tell her to:
a. quit working, relax, and watch more TV b. stay intellectually engaged in complex tasks c. create a stable routine, in which the tasks she does are done repeatedly so forgetting does not occur d. make sure she gets enough sleep each night so her brain has a chance to store the new information she learned that day
Men are ______ as likely as women to experience generalized anxiety disorder
a. half c. twice b. equally d. 4 times