Researchers who endorse the dimensional approach to diagnosis of mental problems most often recommend that _____ serve(s) as the basis for the dimensions.
A. the five-factor model of personality
B. cognitive thought distortion categories
C. Holland’s typologies
D. the Myers-Briggs types
A. the five-factor model of personality
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Brihana lacks self-control and often finds herself in dangerous situations. She can have intense and unpredictable bursts of emotion. She has even hurt herself by cutting. You would be accurate if you suggested that Brihana shows the characteristics of:
a. histrionic personality disorder c. dependent personality disorder b. schizotypal personality disorder d. borderline personality disorder
The purpose of the first standardized intelligence test was to:
A. measure IQ scores to determine genius-level abilities in children. B. identify children who were at risk of falling behind in school. C. create separate classrooms for high- and low-intelligence children. D. compare people of different racial and ethnic backgrounds.
The two-process model of decision making suggests that one process is analytical and rational, and involves thoughtful consideration of the risks and benefits, while the second process
A) is much faster, intuitive, and based on experience, emotion, and whether the behavior "feels right" in the moment. B) requires carefully visualizing each choice before selecting an option. C) involves asking for advice from someone with appropriate skill or experience. D) is a type of blind or random guessing.
Sound is similar to light in that
A. both types of sensation are processed primarily in the occipital lobe. B. the same receptors respond to both types of information. C. both are transmitted by waves. D. both types of information can carry binocular cues.