One reason using self report as a technique of assessment of paraphilias may not be reliable is that ____
a. people can suppress undesirable behaviors for periods of time
b. individuals urged into treatment by family may not be cooperative
c. people are not the best judge of their own desires and behaviors
d. individuals are not familiar with the terminology used in discussing paraphilias
C
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Which term refers to the transmission of values and knowledge across generations?
a. Stages of development b. Coping c. Psychosocial evolution d. Psychosocial crisis
Parents who disguise hostility toward their children by becoming overly protective of them are very likely using the defense mechanism of
A.
B.
C.
D.
Systematic desensitization is specifically designed to help a person to deal with his or her ____________
A) depression B) dissociative identity disorder C) phobia D) psychopathic personality
Terry has been using ecstasy for some time now. What is likely to happen to him when he uses it?
a) He will experience good feelings for all around him, but his body will have difficulty regulating temperature. b) Auditory hallucinations will lead him to attack those around him who will believe he is drunk due to his unsteadiness. c) There will be wild swings in his moods, sometimes from minute to minute, so others will shy away in order to protect themselves. d) His appetite will increase and he will consume large amounts of calories, while he is feeling generally depressed and asocial.