What research evidence contributed to the decisions by the American Psychiatric Association and the American Psychological Association to remove homosexuality from the list of mental illnesses?
What will be an ideal response?
Homosexuals do not differ from heterosexuals in terms of psychological adjustment, and the adjustment of children of lesbian or gay parents does not differ from that of children with heterosexual parents.
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In which decade were the Hawthorne studies published
a. 1920s b. 1930s c. 1960s d. 1980s
Present somatization disorder and conversion disorder by creating two cases that describe the characteristics of each disorder
What will be an ideal response?
Sleep terrors:
a. are the same as nightmares. b. occur earlier in the sleep cycle than nightmares. c. are more common in infancy than at other ages. d. occur more often as the child gets older.
While cross-examining a female defense witness, a male attorney becomes annoyed. The witness remains calm. The attorney grows more frustrated, then accuses the witness of being defensive and asks why she is so angry with him. This reattribution of one's own emotion onto another is an example of:
a. Transference b. Countertransference c. projection d. Displacement e. Reaction Formation