In the film "As Good as it Gets," Jack Nicholson plays a man who tends to be isolated
from others by his fear of contamination. His character most likely has
a. an antisocial personality disorder.
b. a dissociative disorder.
c. hypochondriasis.
d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
e. multiple personality disorder.
d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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In Robert Rescorla's experiment, what happened to the group of dogs to whom a shock was consistently presented after a tone?
A) The group of dogs became immune to the shock. B) The group of dogs became calm in the presence of the tone. C) The group of dogs learned to show a playful response in the presence of the tone. D) The group of dogs learned to show a fear response at the sound of the tone.
To measure a person's personality, a psychologist MOST likely would:
A) follow him or her around and make observations in a variety of settings. B) ask friends about him or her. C) observe him or her in a stressful situation. D) give him or her a questionnaire.
Which of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences involves ability to discriminate among living things and sensitivity to features of the world (e.g., clouds, rocks)?
a) existential b) bodily kinesthetic c) naturalist d) intrapersonal
In developed countries, the majority of people still marry around age __________.
A. 15 B. 17 C. 20 D. 25