Individual diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder might be considered to have:

A. Both schizophrenia and a depressive disorder
B. Only the negative symptoms of schizophrenia plus a mood disorder
C. A nonpsychotic mood disorder
D. A brief psychotic disorder


Ans: A. Both schizophrenia and a depressive disorder

Psychology

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A. life-narrative B. narrative-rehearsal C. consequentiality based D. constructive

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Which of the following study types must be conducted to identify the location of specific genes associated with psychopathology?

a. Association b. Family c. Twin d. Adoption

Psychology

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A. deontological B. egoism C. utilitarian D. Marxist

Psychology

The school of thought that explains gender roles as dispositional traits we are genetically predisposed to perform is known as _______

a. learning schema theory b. social role theory c. evolutionary psychology d. none of the above

Psychology