Cosmo Kramer, a popular character on the Seinfeld television show, displayed unusual
mannerisms, had a very strange haircut, and engaged in weird behaviors like bathing in butter
and pretending to host a television talk show in his
apartment. These eccentricities could be
common for someone with a ______ personality disorder.
a. schizoid c. obsessive-compulsive
b. schizotypal d. borderline
B
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a. the personal fable. b. guided participation. c. transformational thought. d. class inclusion.
Based on the Civil Rights Acts of 1866, 1964, and 1991 as well as the 14th Amendment, it is illegal to discriminate against a person based on race. According to Congress, all of the following are protected races except:
a. African Americans b. Asian Americans c. Native American Indians d. all three of these are protected races
Peter finally got up the courage to see a therapist after struggling with depression
When discussing his issues with his psychoanalytic therapist, Peter told his therapist that he was sexually assaulted by his previous college roommate. Though Peter was aware that the assault took place, he could not remember any of the painful details of the situation. Which of the following is Peter's therapist likely to say? a) "Peter, you are likely experiencing a fixation from the unsuccessful resolution of the Oedipus complex." b) "Those details serve no importance in the type of therapy I provide. We will just work to reduce the symptoms of your depression." c) "Peter, don't worry about not remembering the painful details. They are better off left alone." d) "Peter, you are likely experiencing repression. Once we work through the painful details of that traumatic event, your depression will lift and you will feel much better."
As most adolescents grow, their thinking changes from concrete operations to ______
a. formal operations c. intimate operations b. sensory operations d. moratorium thinking