According to the definition of personality disorder, only individuals who show ________ patterns of maladaptive behavior should be diagnosed with a personality disorder
a. suicidal
b. the most severe
c. relatively permanent
d. highly variable
c
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According to the concept of androgyny shift,
a. preschoolers believe that they can change sexes (e.g., a boy can grow up to be a mommy). b. during midlife, people begin to adopt some of the gender traits associated with the opposite sex. c. shifting from masculine to feminine or feminine to masculine will result in a change in sexual orientation. d. becoming less masculine and less feminine will lead to a significant improvement in mental health.
Roser and colleagues (2015) conducted a study in which they studied the formation of implicit spatial relationships in both teenagers and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and age-matched controls. Which statement about their findings is TRUE?
A) Persons with ASD demonstrated deficits on this task. B) Persons with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit learning and, surprisingly, were explicitly aware of these learned spatial relationships. C) Adults with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit but not explicit learning. D) Teenagers with ASD demonstrated enhanced implicit but not explicit learning.
Ally and Billy are going to paint their new house. They both like the color blue, but Ally picks out a different color blue than Billy, and they argue about which is the better color for the house. Ally and Billy are arguing about the __________ of the paint.
A. brightness B. color saturation C. intensity D. hue
In a study by Ross and colleagues (Ross et al., 1990), about ______ of a community sample of adults reported having had a dissociative experience at some point
a. 10% b. 25% c. 35% d. 50%