Spencer is about to be evaluated at his job, when he wakes up Monday morning and finds he is paralyzed and cannot go to work. On Friday evening, Spencer is miraculously able to walk again, yet the following Monday he is once again paralyzed. Spencer is most likely suffering from __________ disorder.
A. panic
B. illness anxiety disorder
C. conversion
D. somatization
Answer: C
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a. identifying too few stages of moral development. b. ignoring cultural differences in moral development. c. treating moral development as a form of cognitive development. d. confusing moral conventions with social conventions.
Smith and Smoll's studies on coaching behaviors and Little League coaches found that
a. coaches can change their behaviors to become more positive b. coaches can't control their positive behaviors c. coaches can't control their negative behaviors d. coaches have high self-esteem
Jamal believes that he is being followed but shows no other psychotic symptoms. Other than his delusion, he does not act oddly or have difficulty functioning. He is most likely to be diagnosed with ________ disorder.
A. schizophreniform B. delusional C. brief psychotic D. schizophrenia spectrum
Individuals with cloacal exstrophy are genetic _________who are often sexually attracted to ________
a. males; females b. females; males c. males; males d. females; females