Albert, a 25-year-old, lacks affection and is unwilling to participate in family activities. He has few hobbies other than building model airplanes, surfing the Internet on his computer, and reading. He has been withdrawn—but not depressed—since childhood, not really wanting to be in a relationship with anyone. He has many "strange" ideas, and often engages in "strange" behavior. Albert best
illustrates which personality disorder type or personality disorder trait domain description?
a. obsessive c. eccentric
b. avoidant d. antisocial
C
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when an infant pays less attention; this time varies from infant to infant. This paradigm is known as the: A) criterion-based paradigm. B) recognition memory paradigm. C) response expectancy paradigm. D) fixed trial paradigm.
Which of the following changes is characteristic of the transition from Piaget's preoperational stage into the stage of concrete operations?
a. thinking becomes more egocentric b. thinking becomes more logical and less focused on perception of objects c. thinking becomes less reversible d. thinking becomes less focused on the future and more focused on the present
In 2010, over 50% of all families were headed by a single parent, and of these, the large majority of single-parent families were headed by a woman
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to the article Love Makes the World Go ‘Round about male and female sexual psychology, Buss and colleagues studied people in:
(a) three large American cities (b) America and two Asian countries (c) across Northern Europe (d) small villages in Africa