The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) uses the term to describe abnormal patterns of behavior
a. mental illness
b. mental disorder
c. psychological disorder d. psychological illness
e. personality disorder
b
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One of your mother's siblings is known for dressing in outfits with mismatched colors. This person __________.
A. is more likely to be your aunt, because women have more problems with color vision B. is more likely to be your uncle, because men have more problems with color vision C. is equally likely to be your aunt or your uncle, because men and women have an equal chance of having problems with color vision D. could be either your aunt or your uncle, but the cause is most likely a poor sense of fashion, because humans rarely have problems with color vision
In studies by Steinberg and colleagues (Cauffman et al., 2010; Steinberg et al., 2008), using self-ratings of the tendency to take risks and impulse control, impulse control did not approach adult levels until ages
a. 10 to 12. b. 12 to 14. c. 15 to 17. d. 18 to 22.
True brains and spinal cords occur in
A. chordates. B. mollusca. C. crustacean. D. hemichordates.
Tamara complains that her husband can actually sleep anywhere and anytime. He can sleep for more than 10 hours a day, notwithstanding the fact that he even dozes off during meals and in the middle of conversations. If Tamara's husband visits the doctor, the doctor is most likely to diagnose his problem as
A. cataplexy. B. hypersomnia. C. insomnia. D. somnambulism.