She seems well adjusted to school and participates in different after school
activities and sports. However, her behavior has recently become a source of concern.
For example, when playing soccer, Sarah has at times stopped abruptly, screaming
and squirming, with a "locked-up" body for 2-3 minutes, frightening other children.
When asked about it, Sarah appeared frightened and on one occasion explained: "I
think I have heart disease, and the running caused my heart to stop beating!" This
suggests that Sarah may be suffering from:
a. Posttraumatic stress disorder
b. Separation anxiety disorder
c. Agoraphobia
d. Panic disorder
e. Generalized anxiety disorder
D
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A) An insulating layer of fat develops below the skin. B) The digestive and respiratory systems mature. C) The embryo grows to a length of 15 cm D) The heart begins to beat.
Regarding reliable associations between therapists' professional background and therapeutic efficacy, researchers
a. have found psychologists provide the best therapy. b. have not found any reliable associations. c. have found that male clients will succeed better with a female therapist. d. have not found talented therapists in any of these professions.
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A. facilitating premature judgments about the evidence. B. diminishing the quality of jury deliberations. C. producing more interpersonal conflicts prior to deliberations. D. All of the above