People with OCD often develop ____________ in response to ______________
A) agoraphobia; anxiety
B) anxiety; agoraphobia
C) an obsession; a specific compulsion
D) a compulsion; a specific obsession
Answer: D
Rationale: Compulsive behaviors often arise from specific obsessions. For example, people who are obsessively worried about germs may compulsively wash their hands.
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a. frequency b. duration c. intensity d. latency
People who are addicted to cocaine are motivated to seek it because cocaine stimulates the:
a. the neurotransmitter GABA b. neural pathways in the amygdala c. sensorimotor cortex d. nucleus accumbens and ventral tegmental areas of the brain
Because physical qualities and demographics are also important in identifying criminals, some investigators prefer to use the term _________ profile
A. psychic B. holistic C. sociopsychological D. hierarchical
The existentialists accuse Freud of:
a. creating an oversimplified, reductionist view of human personality b. overemphasizing competition in his view of human personality c. creating a theory of human personality which is too complex d. placing too much emphasis on mature love and ignoring more selfish forms of love relationships