In his study of personality disorders, Armand is likely to find that they are ____
a. one of the most common reasons that individuals seek psychotherapy
b. difficult to diagnose
c. relatively uncommon in the general population
d. more commonly diagnosed in women than in men
B
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What is one feature that women have in common who are victims of violence (specifically, rape, abuse, sexual harassment)?
a. They have all been hurt by men who are regarded by society as being deviant. b. In all three kinds of cases, women are left feeling less powerful after the violence. c. In all three kinds of cases, violence is restricted to lower classes; it rarely occurs among upper classes. d. In all three kinds of cases, the women return to normal within approximately one year.
Sylvia enjoys and appreciates the attention and sympathy she receives when she complains of pain and discomfort. As a somatic symptom disorder risk factor, this would be considered an example of
a. cognitive support. b. reinforcement. c. obligation deviation. d. self-indulgence.
Why is hypnosis not recommended for the treatment of dissociative identity disorder?
a. ?because of the risk of manufacturing false memories b. ?because of the risk of suppressing true personality c. ?because it builds a platform for emerging personalities d. ?because it creates a placebo effect and increases the chance of relapse