Sharon says, "I would love to be in an intimate relationship. My life is terribly boring and lonely. But I am extremely shy and I would fall apart if any man criticized me in the slightest"

This description best matches the symptoms of ________ personality disorder.
a. antisocial
b. dependent
c. avoidant
d. borderline


c. avoidant

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According to Robert Sternberg, Hollywood love results from a combination of:

A. passion and commitment without intimacy B. passion and intimacy with affection C. intimacy and passion without commitment D. intimacy and commitment without passion

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People infected with scabies typically experience immediate relief from itching after treatment

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Increasing variance within groups ____ the likelihood of finding a difference between the treatment conditions

a. increases b. decreases c. does not affect d. increase, then decreases

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding person-centered therapy?

a) Unconditional positive regard is created by the therapist. b) Person-centered therapy was developed by Carl Rogers. c) Person-centered therapy is a nondirective type of therapy. d) The therapist plays the role of the "expert."

Psychology