Jennie "receives" secret messages from Will Smith every time she watches him on television talk shows or in movies. She believes he is in love with her and is telling her that he is planning to leave his wife to be with her. Jennie is most likely suffering from which delusional disorder?
a. erotomania c. jealousy
b. grandiosity d. persecution
A
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A. The townsfolk bought a large number of televisions and became couch potatoes. B. Most of the factories that once supported most families closed down. C. People had fewer social supports. D. A large bacon factory moved to town, offering free bacon to its employees.
A person who is physiologically dependent on a drug will experience
A. tolerance to the effects of the drug. B. withdrawal symptoms if the drug is withdrawn. C. psychological craving D. all of these are correct
Today, what is the status of Freud's stages of psychosexual stages in explaining human development?
a. Few people who study human development adhere to the theory. b. It is the accepted theory of how people's personalities develop. c. There are some arguments regarding the theory, but overall it has met the test of time. d. The first three stages have been very explanatory, but the two last are not.
A National Academy of Science panel concluded that the development of asthma
a. is closely related to indoor air quality. b. had no prenatal component. c. was purely genetically driven. d. was not worsened by tobacco smoke.