Recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images that are experienced as intrusive and inappropriate and that cause marked anxiety or distress are called __________

Answer:


obsessions

Psychology

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Dean ate ice cream for the first time yesterday. All day today, he has been asking for ice cream. This would be an example of

a. metalinguistic awareness. b. fast mapping. c. overextension. d. semantic slanting.

Psychology

On their 25th anniversary, Carol tells her husband, Charles, "You know, dear, I remember our first kiss very well." In remembering their first kiss, Carol is retrieving information from ____ memory.

A. semantic B. episodic C. elaborative D. procedural

Psychology

Bruce is conducting research about family interactions and wants to include both individual-level data and family-level data. He is most likely using _______________ modeling

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Multiple personality, or dissociative identity disorder, often begins

a. as a result of combat exhaustion. b. in adulthood as a response to unremitting phobias. c. as a consequence of obsessive-compulsive disorder. d. in childhood as a result of unbearable experiences.

Psychology