Conversion disorder is so named because of the psychodynamic belief that it represents the channeling, or conversion, of repressed sexual or aggressive energies into physical symptoms

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a. perceive themselves and others realistically b. tend to dwell on their past experiences c. tend to poke fun at the mistakes of others d. tend to be rather formal and aloof

Psychology

Studies of heritability and SES variations in IQ show that

A) factors associated with low income and poverty prevent children from attaining their genetic potential. B) heritability estimates provide strong evidence that ethnic differences in IQ have a genetic basis. C) the heritability of IQ is higher under low-SES than high-SES rearing conditions. D) heritability estimates can be used to account for between-group differences.

Psychology

Which of the following countries has the highest rate of STIs in the industrialized world?

A) China B) Sweden C) United States D) France

Psychology

Jean-Luc's body has trouble making and using insulin to metabolize glucose. His condition is called

A) asthma. B) allergy. C) diabetes. D) HIV/AIDS.

Psychology