Nell is a “drama queen” who experiences the world in an extremely emotional manner. Nell is MOST likely to endorse the ______ items on the MMPI-2’s clinical scale.
a. hysteria
b. paranoia
c. hypomania
d. hypochondriasis
Ans: A
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a. Ten-year-old Dave, who sexually molested his younger sister in their home b. Twenty-year-old Barry, who had sexual intercourse repeatedly with a 16-year-old neighbor c. Twenty-five-year-old Dan, who masturbates while he holds baby rattles and bottles d. Alan, who has never molested any children but spends most of his day fantasizing about such contacts, which has made it impossible for him to date women his age
Which type of psychotherapy sets clear goals and tries to achieve them through new learning?
a. Humanistic therapy b. Psychoanalysis c. Psychodynamic therapy d. Behavior therapy
By contrast with the views of Socrates, another ancient Greek notion of an afterlife is that:
A) Moral persons are rewarded after they die. B) The kingdom of the dead is a dreary, unhappy place. C) It is very much like the life we know here. D) Individuals are reincarnated until they learn to indulge their desires no longer. E) God will resurrect everyone either to new life or to eternal death.
Electroconvulsive therapy has been shown to be most effective in treating
a. major depression. b. schizophrenia. c. bipolar disorder. d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.