What do all types of somatic symptom and related disorders have in common?

A) Awareness that the symptoms are psychological
B) Lack of personal distress
C) Lack of a recognizable medical cause
D) Deception by the "ill" person


C

Psychology

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Parent management training is designed to

a. provide support for teen mothers. b. provide child care for mentally ill parents. c. teach parents new skills for rearing troubled children. d. educate professionals about the demands of parenting.

Psychology

Barney was frightened when a bat unexpectedly flew into the house. Although the bat has been gone for nearly 15 minutes, Barney is still a little shaky and agitated. This long-term, widespread response to the arousing situation is mainly a result of activity in Barney's:

a. peripheral nervous system b. endocrine system c. central nervous system d. substantia nigra

Psychology

Which statement would Gilbert Ryle most likely agree with regarding the mind-body problem??

a. ?The answer lies within the structure of the brain. b. ?You should not look at the brain to find the mind. c. ?Investigate the brain alongside human behavior to find the mind. d. ?Human action will guide you to the mind.

Psychology

A problem with longitudinal studies is that they ________

a. don't distinguish age differences from differences that arise from improved assessment or measurement tools b. don't distinguish age differences from cohort differences c. don't track long-term changes among individuals in the study d. are less trustworthy than either biographical or longitudinal studies

Psychology