Amelia is an adolescent. She spends much of her time thinking about who to date, whether or not to go to college, and what career she might choose. According to Erikson, in which stage of psychosocial development is Amelia?
a. industry versus inferiority c. identity versus identity diffusion
b. generativity versus stagnation d. trust versus mistrust
C
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Psychological scientists who are skeptical about multiple personality disorder provide several reasons for their stance. Which of the following is NOT one of those reasons?
a. Thorough consideration of the symptoms reveals that MPD is actually dissociative amnesia. b. Unreliable techniques, like hypnosis, may be creating the disorder through the power of suggestion. c. Clinicians may be creating the disorder through the power of suggestion. d. Media coverage of sensational cases has played a major role in fostering MPD diagnosis.
Alzheimer's disease is estimated to occur in about ________ of the population over the age of 65, with the incidence increasing with age to over 50% in people beyond age 85
a. 2% b. 4% c. 6% d. 8% e. 10%
Which of these is a major criticism of DSM??
a. DSM is based too heavily on the theories of Freud
b. DSM relies too heavily on genetic testing.
c. Most people do not fit neatly into any of the DSM categories.
d. DSM offers too few choices of diagnosis.
According to Rogers, incongruence occurs when there is a mismatch between any two of which entities?
a. id, ego, and superego b. psychological situation, expectancy, and reinforcement value c. ideal self, self-image, and true self d. the needs for safety, esteem, and self-actualization