Which of the following is true of people who attempt or commit suicide?
a. Suicide attempts frequently follow a success in the person's life.
b. People who consider suicide in response to stressful events rarely have poorer problem-solving
skills when compared to those who do not contemplate suicide in similarly stressful situations.
c. People with terminal illness consider suicide "rational."
d. Many people who take their lives are basically attention seekers.
C
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Which of the following statements is true regarding only children?
A) They tend to be spoiled and self-centered. B) They tend to experience high levels of anxiety due to extreme parental pressures to succeed. C) They tend to be less well-accepted in their peer group, because they have not had opportunities to learn effective conflict-resolution strategies. D) They tend to have low self-esteem and perform poorly in school.
The serial-position effect is the tendency for recall of the items in the middle of the list to surpass recall of the first and last items on a list
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Stephanie is driving in her car and singing along with the radio. She is feeling happy when
suddenly she begins to tremble and sweat, then her heart starts pounding and she feels nauseous. Most likely, Stephanie ______. a. has agoraphobia c. is experiencing a panic attack. b. has generalized anxiety disorder d. is having a heart attack
Which of the following does hypnosis NOT produce?
a. Increased suggestibility b. Recovery of lost memories c. Reduction of pain d. Possibility of posthypnotic suggestions