The relationship between level of arousal and task performance is described by the
a. inverted-U hypothesis.
b. standard-U hypothesis.
c. normal curve hypothesis.
d. resistance-exhaustion hypothesis.
A
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Which of the following is a criterion for diagnosing oppositional defiant disorder, according to DSM-5?
a. often blurts out an answer before a question has been completed b. scores above the mean on the verbal portion of the IQ test but below the mean in reading c. often argues with authority figures or, for children and adolescents, argues with adults d. has committed at least two index offenses
What was one of the earliest treatments for paraphilias?
a. Dipping the genitals in boiling water b. Isolation away from the community c. Prison d. Castration
Individuals with pure autonomic failure ____
a. do not experience emotions b. are paralyzed c. are always fearful d. do not experience much intensity of emotion
A behavioral theorist would tend to support which of the following explanations of panic disorder with agoraphobia?
a. Because of prior panic attacks in crowds, Don has learned to avoid public places. b. Caroline unconsciously fears that if her true thoughts come to light in a crowd, she will be condemned. c. Because of prior panic attacks in public, Brian avoids risking his self-image of sophistication. d. Jenna's parents both had forms of panic disorder, so Jenna has probably inherited it.