If you experience panic disorder, you might have had an initial interpretation of the sweating, racing heart, and trembling:

A. as an internal locus of control
B. as hardiness
C. as parasympathetic symptoms
D. as signs of a heart attack


Answer: D

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In two classic experiments (Cole & Kupersmidt, 1983; Dodge, 1983), using sociometric ratings at the end of play sessions with strangers, researchers found a definite causal link between ________ and rejected status

a. “like” ratings b. reputation c. aggression d. being very friendly

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The problem of reactive measurement is _________ when indirect (unobtrusive) observation is used.

A. eliminated B. unchanged C. decreased D. increased

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A person with a mental set:

a. breaks problems down into subproblems and subgoals b. tends to persist in using the same problem-solving strategy time after time c. benefits from the use of problem solving heuristics d. finds connections between a current problem and previous problems that were solved

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Dr. Goldfarb is contacted by Shannon, an adult seeking personality testing for herself. Dr. Goldfarb has extensive experience with child personality assessment, but it has been some years since he administered an adult personality instrument. Which of the following responses could Dr. Goldfarb give to Shannon and remain in compliance with the APA code of ethics?

A. “I’m quite experienced with personality assessment, so I’d be happy to schedule an appointment with you, Shannon.” B. “I usually conduct personality assessments with children, but I have a colleague who will loan me his adult assessment materials, so we can schedule an appointment.” C. “I generally only perform personality assessments with children. I can refer you to a colleague who has a good deal of experience with adult personality assessment.” D. “It has been several years since I’ve conducted an assessment of adult personality. As such, I’m happy to offer a discounted price to conduct your assessment.”

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