In most cases, dissociative identity disorder occurs as a response to
a. extreme abuse or trauma.
b. a concussion or other injury to the brain.
c. an overdose of drugs or alcohol.
d. inconsistency in parental discipline.
Answer is a. extreme abuse or trauma.
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a. The probability of rejecting a true null hypothesis b. The probability of supporting true null hypothesis c. The probability of rejecting a false null hypothesis d. The probability of supporting a false null hypothesis
According to Skinner's theory of language acquisition, an infant learns to say "ma-ma" in the presence of her mother because:
A) this association is genetically built into the language acquisition device. B) the mother is an unconditioned stimulus that elicits this unconditioned response. C) speaking the word is intrinsically reinforcing. D) mothers provide reinforcement for utterances that sound more and more like "ma-ma."
According to Alfred Adler, it is the ______________, the self-aware aspect of personality, that strives to overcome obstacles and develop the person's potential
a. collective unconscious c. drive for superiority b. archetype d. creative self
Psychologists have been able to develop ways of interviewing children that reduce the chances of false reporting.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.