At various times, individuals have been arrested for stalking celebrities who they believed were in love with them. This condition is called a(n) ________ delusion

a. jealous
b. erotomanic
c. somatic
d. persecutory


b

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Dr. Drake has diagnosed a person with a personality disorder using the DSM-5 alternative model. We can assume that the ____

a. diagnosis is based on personality disorder types, or on ratings on the levels of personality functioning scale and personality trait domains b. diagnosis made was incremental; that is, the individual was rated as having mild to severe forms of a disorder c. diagnosed person's symptoms began after the age of 18 d. diagnosed person's symptoms affect other people but not necessarily the individual or his or her social and occupational functioning

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According to Robert Sternberg, which of the following couples is probably going to have a very difficult time sustaining their relationship?

a) Marcia and Lewis, who have a high level of commitment and intimacy in their relationship, but a reduction in the passion they feel for each other b) Jay and Janet, whose "triangles" do not seem to match each other very well c) Cathy and Ussein, who have been together for quite a long time and do almost everything together d) Gary and Suzy, who constantly assess and reassess how they see their own roles in their relationship

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Irene Pepperberg worked with an African gray parrot named Alex. Her research revealed that:

a. Alex was capable of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems, showing an innate understanding of numbers. b. Alex was able to make requests and to answer simple questions about objects. c. Alex's linguistic abilities were limited to the "parroting" of phrases that he heard Irene speak. d. Alex showed no evidence of cognitive abilities, which isn't surprising given his brain was the size of a walnut.

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When you take your final exam in your psychology class, what type of memory will you most certainly need to access to answer each question?

a. procedural b. semantic c. episodic d. working

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