Samantha does not seem to be able to speak very well and her speech is sometimes slurred. She may be experiencing which of the following?
A) anhedonia
B) avolition
C) alogia
D) affective flattening
Answer: C
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A. Introduction to Psychology is a required course. B. Most employers expect a class in psychology. C. Psychology can provide insights into the causes of complex behavior. D. The unconscious mind is the focus of study in psychology.
Which of the following describes the classification model of constructive coping techniques by Moos and Billings?
a. Appraisal-focused, problem-focused, emotion-focused b. Appraisal-control, negative-control, self-control c. Constructive, reconstructive, destructive d. Consequence, belief, activating event
Extrapolating from the cultural life script hypothesis, which of the following events would be easiest to recall?
a. Retiring from work at age 40 b. Marrying at age 60 c. Graduating from college at age 22 d. Having a child at age 45
Marsha is a firefighter who witnessed the death of a friend and coworker 6 months ago. She tried to save a child who was trapped in a burning building. Marsha is now having nightmares and keeps reliving the tragedy in her thoughts and dreams. She has been avoiding work and can't stand to hear a siren. Marsha is most likely experiencing
a. generalized anxiety disorder. b. pyrophobia. c. panic disorder. d. post-traumatic stress disorder.