A split or breakdown in a person's normally integrated consciousness or identity is indicative of a:

A. schizophrenic disorder
B. dissociative disorder
C. conversion disorder
D. depressive disorder


Answer: B

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Early-maturing boys are ______________________

a. less popular among peers than late-maturing boys b. rated as less physically attractive than late-maturing boys c. prone to more drinking problems than late-maturing boys d. more self-confident and likely to hold leadership positions than late-maturing boys

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Listening to certain pieces of music can send shivers down your spine because it activates which area of the brain?

a. reticular activating system b. limbic system c. midbrain d. corpus callosum

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Incredible but false stories posted on the Internet, such as "the health department in Oregon looking for someone fluent in the fictional language of Klingon," illustrates the need for readers to always

a. be cautious. b. be wary of overly complex explanations. c. remember that truth is often stranger than fiction. d. consider that numerous postings of information on the Internet are required to establish proof.

Psychology

Generally speaking, prejudice involves negative _____, whereas stereotyping involves negative _____ about someone based on their group membership.

a. Thoughts; feelings b. Feelings; actions c. Actions; thoughts d. Feelings; thoughts

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