Your aunt prefers to stay in her home and avoid public places and social situations. She would be diagnosed with

a. agoraphobia.
b. ailurophobia.
c. cynophobia.
d. specific phobia.


a

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A) men and woman have similar rates of diagnosis in the United States.. B) men are more likely than women to be diagnosed with the disorder in the United States. C) men are less likely than women to be diagnosed with the disorder in the United States. D) there are no age, gender, or racial differences in the prevalence of the disorder in the United States.

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How have researchers tested memory in nonverbal infants?

What will be an ideal response?

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According to James Marcia, a person who has examined her values and choices, and who has committed to a specific role, value, or ideology is in which stage of identity status?

A) Achievement B) Diffusion C) Foreclosure D) Moratorium

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In developing countries, particularly the United States and Canada, people are gaining weight and becoming obese

Vogels et al. (2005) found that most people who try to lose weight are either at their original weight or heavier after two years. What are the strategies that can be used to lose weight and keep it off? a. Eat less, eat more healthy foods, and exercise more. b. Use one of the popular diet programs. c. Any strategy will work that includes adding meditation. d. Surgical strategies are the only mechanisms that are effective.

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