Max is always sure that others are trying to harm him. His perception that the world is a threatening place impacts most of his life. Most likely, Max would be diagnosed with the personality disorder called
a. histrionic.
b. avoidant
c. paranoid.
d. antisocial.
c
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The James-Lange theory emphasizes the ____ component of emotion.
A. behavioral B. physiological C. cognitive D. active
Heterosexual crowds
a. become preoccupied with "gay-bashing.". b. peak during middle childhood and decline thereafter. c. are diverse and relatively immune from stereotyping. d. become common during mid to late adolescence.
Research on health psychology applications with stressful medical procedures suggests that the most effective method of reducing negative affect, pain reports, and other distress involves descriptions of
a. what will occur. b. the sensations that will be encountered. c. both what will occur and the sensations that will be encountered. d. neither what will occur nor the sensations that will be encountered.
In the case study of "Elaine" in Chapter 1, which ideas below reflect an ecological perspective?
a. the impact of global economic forces on Elaine's community resources b. the support available at a nearby church c. the impact of gender roles on Elaine's family life d. all of the above