Wanda fakes debilitating pain in hopes of receiving a large monetary award from an insurance company. Roberta experiences fever and pain because she has injected herself with bacteria. Wanda's behavior illustrates ____; Roberta's behavior illustrates ____
a. malingering; somatoform disorder
b. malingering; factitious disorder
c. factitious disorder; malingering
d. factitious disorder; somatoform disorder
B
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_____ specify the cause of behavior within a person
a) Internal attributions b) Implicit prejudices c) Ingroup derogations d) Internal reliabilities
The insanity defense is used in____ of cases and is ____ successful
a. less than one percent; rarely c. about 10 percent; almost always b. about five percent; almost always d. about 20 percent; rarely
With regards to coping, people with low self-esteem
a. and a self-blaming attributional style are at a disadvantage. b. become more demoralized after a failure. c. often have negative expectations about their performance. d. experience all of these.
Which of the following statements concerning drug treatment is true?
A. Within each ethnic population, women and men should be medicated with equal doses for the same disorder. B. Regardless of ethnicity, women and men should be medicated with equal doses for the same disorder. C. Both ethnicity and gender must be taken into account when medicating a person for a disorder. D. Because medication is a biological treatment designed for humans, gender and ethnicity are not factors.