The most common foci for obsessions include all of the following EXCEPT
a) contamination.
b) travel.
c) sexual or aggressive impulses.
d) symmetry or order.
b
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Rick walks into the emergency room and asks to see a doctor. He explains that he has a fever, but he does not report that he gave himself an injection of dirty water that is probably responsible for his fever. Without this information, the medical staff
cannot determine the cause of Rick's fever, so they admit him for observation. Rick is delighted because he enjoys the "sick role." After numerous tests are run, the staff is still puzzled, so they call for a psychiatric consult. The psychiatrist should consider the diagnosis of __________ disorder. a. factitious b. somatic symptom c. bipolar mood d. psychosomatic.
Walton and colleagues (2015) studied students in an engineering program, focusing on specific factors related to first year grade point averages (GPAs). They found that women's GPAs were very similar to men's when
a. the students received the brief information designed to counter concerns about belonging. b. academic advisors were trained in avoiding gender stereotypes in class assignments. c. professors were recorded giving class lectures to help them identify unequal behaviors. d. residence hall advisors were instructed to "urge" females to take more difficult classes.
Explain how nature and culture might interact using the relative age effect
What will be an ideal response?
Aging adults tend to be characterized by a gradual slowing in response to stimuli. This is called
a. fatigue. b. loss of resilience. c. behavioral slowing. d. sedentary inhibition.