A woman demonstrating a high degree of Western "stereotypical female" traits might well be diagnosed with histrionic personality disorder. Which of the following would probably occur if a man demonstrated very stereotypical masculine traits?
a. He would be diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder
b. He would be diagnosed with histrionic personality disorder.
c. He would be diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder.
d. He probably would not be diagnosed with any personality disorder.
d
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a. bipolar disorder. b. dissociative identity disorder. c. disorganized schizophrenia. d. antisocial personality disorder.
Research on the STAI, which measures two components of anxiety, would seem to indicate
a. that the psychometric properties of the test are poor. b. each component is measuring a different aspect of anxiety. c. the two components are measuring the same thing. d. that the factor structure of the test does not hold up in Japanese culture.
Greg has five young daughters. One time when he went shopping with his five girls, a stranger came up to Greg and said, "Wow, five girls! What's the matter? Didn't your wife want sons?" In regard to the determination of sex, what was incorrect with the assumption of the stranger's question?
A. It assumes that the Y chromosome is the sex chromosome for a male. B. The question assumes that the Y chromosome is a dominant allele. C. It assumes that the female determines the sex of the child, when, in fact, it's the male. D. It assumes that the Y chromosome is the sex chromosome for a female.
Most long-lived people include exercise as a part of their daily routine
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.