Which of the following statements about the epidemiology and developmental
trajectory of somatization disorder is not accurate?
a. Symptoms tend to increase with age.
b. Younger children tend to report multiple symptoms, whereas adolescents usually
have only one or two symptoms.
c. The disorder is more prevalent in girls after puberty.
d. Neurological symptoms are observed in adolescence more than in childhood.
e. Abdominal pain is the most prevalent symptom reported before puberty.
B
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a. When other people are making similar decisions b. When you don't have time to consider the facts carefully c. When you are making a purchase d. When deciding about something important to you
In explaining behavior, social learning theorist Walter Mischel is most interested in the influence of
a. personality traits. b. unconscious forces. c. the situation. d. instincts.
Adaptation-level theory suggests that
a. our present satisfaction depends on the level of success to which we are accustomed. b. the more money we have, the less we need to feel happy. c. we will make upward comparisons more than we make downward comparisons. d. high-impact events will have long-lasting effects on happiness levels.
Which man-made structure best illustrates the variations in the customs surrounding death?
a. The White House in Washington D.C. b. Sears Tower in Chicago c. The Taj Mahal in India d. The Colosseum in Rome