The condition sometimes known as Munchausen syndrome by proxy corresponds to the DSM-5 diagnosis of ______ disorder imposed on another.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: factitious

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What explanation does research give for the finding that volunteers with egoistic motives tend to remain active volunteers longer than those with more altruistic motives?

a. Altruistic motives do not stand up against the personal costs of helping for long. b. Altruistic motives are not genuinely felt. c. Altruistic motives create more personal cost for the volunteer. d. Altruistic motives help one manage the personal costs of helping.

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In his early writings, Freud proposed that humans have a constructive, life-giving instinct, which he called ____

a. Thanatos b. Eros c. Jocasta d. Ares

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In Canada, reading is viewed as a mainly masculine activity, with boys traditionally surpassing girls in reading abilities.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Cannon and Bard proposed the two-factor theory of emotion. 2. Schachter and Singer believed that different emotional experiences are the result of the brain differentially interpreting the same pattern of general physiological arousal. 3. You will be more likely to report that a person is attractive if you meet him or her immediately after intense physical exercise. 4. Research has demonstrated that all emotional experiences are the result of different interpretations of the same physiological state. 5. Anger produces a much larger increase in finger temperature than any other emotion.

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