About 25 percent of people with illness anxiety disorder would have been diagnosed as having ________, according to the DSM-IV.
a. conversion disorder
b. hypochondriasis
c. illness anxiety disorder
d. somatization disorder
Answer: b. hypochondriasis
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Freud referred to the irrational, hedonistic side of personality as the _____.
A. id B. superego C. ego D. preconscious
After a car accident, Astor is in a coma and Cody is in a persistent vegetative state. If the same brain area is implicated in each of their situations, it would most likely be the ____
a. ??hippocampus b. ?reticular formation c. ?cerebellum d. ?thalamus
Daisy listens carefully to a debate between two political candidates. She evaluates the merits of the arguments that each candidate presents, and she decides which candidate to vote for on the basis of that candidate's position on key issues. In this instance, Daisy has processed the information contained in the debate using the:
a. peripheral route b. cognitive dissonance model c. self-serving route d. central route
Which model suggests that there are multiple causes of abnormal behavior?
a) eclectic b) multiaxial c) multiagent d) biopsychosocial