Which of the following is the most common and widely recognized sleep problem:?
a. sleep Sleep apnea
b. insomnia Insomnia
c. sleepSleep-state misperception
d. somnambulism Somnambulism
Answer: B
Rationale: This is a disorder characterized by an extreme lack of sleep.
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Which theory proposes that successful aging occurs when people maintain the interests, activities, and social interactions with which they were involved during middle age?
A. disengagement theory B. activity theory C. continuity theory D. compensational theory
Adler described his notion of the superiority complex as an exaggerated opinion of one's abilities and accomplishments
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which explanation for panic disorder would most likely be offered by a cognitive-behavioral theorist?
a. "A malfunction in the receptors monitoring oxygen in the blood causes the patient to feel that he or she is suffocating when, in fact, he or she isn't." b. "Abnormalities of benzodiazepine receptors in the brain cause a person to feel mounting anxiety that leads to a panic attack.". c. "When ego defenses have weakened because of overuse, forbidden sexual impulses threaten to break into consciousness, causing an attack.". d. "When small changes in the body are misinterpreted as dreadful events, these beliefs start a positive-feedback loop that brings on an attack.".
Which edition of the DSM was the first to assume a theory-neutral approach to psychiatric classification and diagnosis?
a. DSM-II. b. DSM-III. c. DSM-III-R. d. All editions of the DSM have used a theory neutral approach.