All of the following are necessary conditions for the diagnosis of a personality disorder EXCEPT

a. patient feelings of distress

b. pervasive pattern of behavior.
c. maladaptive functioning.
d. chronicity.


a

Psychology

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a. amplitude. b. complexity. c. wavelength. d. purity.

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The tendency of hypnotized subjects to carry out suggested actions as if they were involuntary is called the

a. involuntary trance. b. basic suggestion effect. c. relaxation response. d. subliminal suggestion effect.

Psychology

Crowding, littering, noise, and privacy are all issues of interest to which type of psychologist?

a. social b. clinical c. engineering d. environmental

Psychology

Which area of psychological research emphasizes explaining behavior in terms of mental

processes such as attention, perception, and thinking? a. Behavior analysis b. Comparative psychology c. Physiological psychology d. Cognitive psychology e. Cognitive neuroscience

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