Kraepelin labelled schizophrenia "dementia praecox" to reflect his view that the main characteristic of schizophrenia is
a) intellectual decline and early onset.
b) confusion and delusions.
c) stereotyped behaviour and autistic aloneness.
d) underlying thought disorder.
a
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The validity of the distinction between the restricting type and the binge eating/purging type of anorexia nervosa is questioned mainly because
a. they both express a gender bias. b. they do not differ in terms of comorbidity, recovery, relapse, or mortality. c. individuals diagnosed with either subtype describe themselves in similar terms. d. these subtypes are clearly distinct and never appear with any overlapping.
Behavior therapy emerged, in part, due to the
a. open-mindedness of the era in which it developed. b. over-reliance on psychiatric medications. c. growing discontent with psychoanalysis. d. availability of financial support for research.
The finding that gay men are more likely than heterosexual men to believe that "you should share your most intimate thoughts and feelings with the person you love" can possibly be explained by which statement? a. Gay men tend to adopt more feminine gender roles
b. Gay men tend to adopt fewer stereotyped beliefs about gender roles. c. Gay men produce lower levels of testosterone. d. Gay men tend to have greater ability to self-regulate emotionally.
Virginia is insecure, anxious, lacking in confidence, and overly self-critical. Virginia is experiencing
a. low self-esteem. b. organismic valuing. c. a congruent self. d. all of these.