Which basic personality traits from the five-factor model seem most important in the development of schizoid personality disorder?
A. Low agreeableness and high antagonism
B. High introversion and low openness to feelings
C. High introversion and low agreeableness
D. Low excitement seeking and high fantasy proneness
Answer: B
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A. Even if he is frightened, it is important for Mark to attend the funeral and burial of his father. B. Don't be blunt; instead, use gentle euphemisms about death like, "Daddy is sleeping peacefully." C. Understand that prolonged loss of sleep or appetite are a normal part of the grieving process for children. D. Respond to Mark's questions as openly and honestly as possible.
Lightening occurs when the
A) amniotic sac is ruptured. B) plug of mucus is released from the cervix. C) fetus's head drops low into the uterus. D) first uterine contractions take place.
Techniques such as meta-analysis are useful in psychology because:
a. they help reduce unintended changes in subjects' behavior due to cues given by the experimenter. b. they allow for the careful study of behavior in schools, workplaces, and other natural contexts. c. they provide a range of values within which the mean of a population is likely to lie. d. rarely does one study alone prove anything, and this technique analyzes data from many studies.
Which of the following is likely to retire earliest?
A) An individual who still has young children at home B) An individual who will rely solely on Social Security for support during retirement C) An individual in good health D) An individual in poor health