Arlene has an intense, irrational fear of flying in airplanes. She is probably suffering from a _______

a. somatoform disorder
b. neurotic depression
c. phobic disorder
d. conversion reaction


c

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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According to the text, a main reason Latinos generally struggle in American schools is that:

A) education is not highly valued in Latino cultures. B) parents encourage adolescents to work rather than focus on school. C) English is not the primary language spoken in their homes. D) all of the above.

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When Cami got home after being yelled at by her boss at work, she walked in the door and immediately started yelling at her kids about the house being dirty. The kids turned around and started yelling at the dog for tearing up a piece of paper. Immediately following that, the dog snapped at the cat when it walked through the living room. This scenario is a perfect example of which defense mechanism?

A. Displacement B. Rationalization C. Repression D. Denial

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What is the relationship of stuttering to gender? a. There is no systematic relationship between stuttering and gender

b. Stuttering is more common in males than in females. c. Stuttering is more common in females than in males. d. Stuttering is more likely in males, but females who stutter suffer more severe symptoms.

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