For the past six months, every time Maria has attempted to engage in sexual intercourse she experienced spasms of the muscles surrounding her vagina, which made intercourse impossible. What is her likely diagnosis?
a) vaginismus
b) dyspareunia
c) sexual aversion disorder
d) female sexual arousal disorder
A
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a. industry versus inferiority. b. autonomy versus shame and doubt. c. integrity versus despair. d. trust versus mistrust.
Perception of prosody was a. better in patients with left hemisphere damage than patients with right hemisphere damage
b. better in patients with right hemisphere damage than patients with left hemisphere damage. c. not impaired in patients with either right or left hemisphere damage. d. equally impaired in patients with either right or left hemisphere damage.
You wake up at 3 in the morning with a mouth as dry as dirt! You want to go down to the kitchen to get a glass of milk, but do not want to wake up everyone in the house by turning on the lights
Even though you're walking in the dark, you are able to get to the kitchen without too much risk because you have a _________ of the layout of your house. a. mental heuristic b. cognitive map c. psychic algorithm d. latent image
Teresa is a child with autism who lives with her two brothers, Adrian and Paul. Suppose one day she observes the following events: Adrian waits until Paul leaves the room, then moves Paul's toaster to a hidden spot behind their couch. Then Paul returns and says, "I'm hungry. Time to make some toast!" Given the pattern of deficits typically observed in autism, what prediction is Teresa likely to make about Paul's upcoming behavior?
A. He will assume that Adrian must be playing a prank on him. B. He will immediately be confused and not look for it in the first place. C. He will look for the toaster in its new hiding spot. D. He will look for the toaster where it previously was.