A disorder that typically follows a very painful event and is characterized by a reliving of that event, avoidance of stimuli associated with the event, or numbing of general responsiveness is
a. generalized anxiety disorder.
b. conversion disorder.
c. panic disorder.
d. posttraumatic stress disorder.
D
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Skeptics have argued against the validity of DID in a number of different cases. What is their reasoning?
a. The disorder appears to be based on cultural expectations. b. Most people who experience trauma do not dissociate. c. The vast majority of cases come from a very small number of therapists. d. Skeptics have cited all of these arguments.
. LaShonda is talking about her boyfriend. She says he is smooth, honest, moody, funny, goofy, nerdy, and sexy. According to Allport, what she is describing are his __________ traits
a) cardinal b) central c) primary d) surface
Spatial images preserve _________ relationships for visual stimuli and auditory images preserve ________ relationships for auditory stimuli.
A. verbal; visual B. spatial; temporal C. analog; propositional D. both b. and c.
Currently, flashbulb memories seem to be explained by
a) encoding specificity b) special memory mechanisms due to the emotion involved c) the Now Print! Theory d) the intensification of basic memory mechanisms by emotion