Joan experiences pain during sexual intercourse. The frequency of pain has been so great that she now dreads the prospect of possible sexual encounters despite experiencing sexual arousal while observing films depicting sexual acts other than
intercourse. Joan most likely is suffering from
a) female orgasmic disorder.
b) genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder
c) imperforate hymen.
d) vaginismus.
b
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Congruence, empathy, and unconditional positive regard are all associated with __________.
A. Gestalt therapy B. psychoanalysis C. client-centered therapy D. exposure therapies
Some research has found that participants showed a greater willingness to suffer longer for a close relative than for a distant relative. This finding is consistent with
a. kin selection. b. the bystander effect. c. pluralistic ignorance. d. the negative-state relief model.
Jane has episodes where she cannot remember what she did or where she was. She has found clothes in her closet that does not belong to her. When she goes to see the doctor, she introduces herself as Suzy. Jane is most likely to be diagnosed with:
A) posttraumatic stress disorder. B) schizotypal personality disorder. C) dissociative identity disorder. D) illness anxiety disorder.
At a recent family reunion you saw cousins that you have not seen for years. You also met, for the first time, the spouses of these cousins. Unfortunately, you don't remember most of their names. The name you do recall was your cousin Tom's wife, Nancy; they came at the very end of the reunion. Why did you remember Nancy, but forget all the other names?
a. primacy effect c. maintenance effect b. recency effect d. semantic principle