A friend of yours asks, "Isn't it easy to tell when a person is faking the symptoms of dissociative identity disorder?" What would be an accurate answer?
a. "No, because there is no way to accurately determine the existence of multiple personalities."
b. "Yes, you can give them personality tests, those can't be faked."
c. "Yes, diagnosis is usually done after hypnosis, when people are most truthful."
d. "Yes, differences in EEG tracing prove who is showing a different personality and who is not."
a
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b. Take a good long hiatus from sex, as such activity only enhances these symptoms. c. Make sure to keep using contraception, as the risk of becoming pregnant actually increases for several months after menopause. d. Ask your doctor for medications designed to reduce estrogen in your system, as many of these symptoms are probably caused by an overabundance of this hormone.
Which symptom is a primary characteristic of schizophrenia?
a. short-term memory deficits c. feelings of worthlessness b. fear of being left alone d. marked disturbances in thinking
Receptor cells for which sense regenerate within a week to 10 days?
a. vision b. audition c. taste d. touch e. olfaction
What is the purpose of dreaming, according to the cognitive theory of dreaming?
What will be an ideal response?