This is the study of how language is acquired, produced, and used and how sounds and symbols are translated into meaning
a) psycholinguistics
b) semantics
c) linguistics
d) communication theory
a
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What will be an ideal response?
Why is rape not included as a paraphilia in DSM-5?
a. Rape is not always sexually motivated. b. Rape is a legal, not psychological problem. c. The focus of the sex drive is not an inanimate object. d. Rape is too common a problem to be considered a paraphilia.
One reason that a diagnosis of personality disorders is challenging to make is that ____
a. the symptoms are subtle b. the stigma for clients is so great that most therapists don't want to diagnose them c. people with personality disorders often seek out therapy for other problems, which confounds diagnosis d. cultures vary in social behaviors, and may lead to biases in diagnosis
In child development research, an individual's primary pattern of reacting to the environment is called his or her
A) dispositional intent. B) temperament. C) emotionality profile. D) attachment type.