If patients report vague, recurring physical symptoms for which they have repeatedly sought medical attention but no organic cause has been found, physicians are likely to suspect a ______ disorder

a. psychosomatic c. somatization
b. conversion d. dysmorphic


C

Psychology

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The somatosensory cortex is located in the __________ lobe of the brain.

A. frontal B. occipital C. parietal D. temporal

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In guided participation, a snake phobia can be eliminated by:

a. positively reinforcing subjects for touching snakes. b. encouraging subjects to handle the snake in the absence of an observable model. c. having subjects observe a live model, then actually handle the snake. d. instructing subjects to imagine a model coping with a feared or threatening situation.

Psychology

Amy teaches four-year-old preschool. After taking her college developmental psychology class, Amy determines that the majority of her students will be dealing with which psychosocial crisis?

a. autonomy vs. shame and doubt b. trust vs. mistrust c. initiative vs. guilt d. industry vs. inferiority e. identity vs. role diffusion

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Which of the following terms is synonymous to the term "working memory?"

a. Sensory store b. Short term memory c. Middle memory d. Long term memory.

Psychology