Rasheed has started college. He feels depressed, lonely, anxious, and somewhat withdrawn from his family. What common experience is Rasheed undergoing?
A. separation anxiety
B. an adjustment disorder
C. social deterioration
D. first-year adjustment reaction
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
Which form of learning explains why a person might stay in an abusive relationship?
A. Latent learning B. Insight learning C. Enriched environment D. Learned helplessness
Due to a recent increase of school shootings, one high school principal has decided to enlist a profiler to attempt to determine which students are at risk to commit a school shooting. The profiler provides the principal with a list of students said to be at risk. According to information presented in Chapter 3, which of the following is a potential problem with this procedure?
A. Low base rates can lead to overprediction. B. High base rates can lead to overprediction. C. Low base rates can lead to underprediction. D. none of the above is a problem as profiling has not been used for school shootings
Who argued that humans are biologically prepared to acquire language?
a. Skinner b. Rescorla c. Chomsky d. Guthrie
During class, Justin is unable to pay attention, often interrupts the teacher, fidgets frequently, and turns in messy work. Which of the following might this situation illustrate?
A. Asperger’s syndrome B. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder C. Obsessive compulsive disorder D. Histrionic personality disorder