What does implicit personality theory refer to?
A) The collection of nonverbal cues people rely on when forming impressions of members of another culture
B) A set of assumptions people make about the relationship between certain personality traits and the influence they have on a person’s behavior
C) Societal rules that dictate when and where certain interaction partners can exchange social information
D) A given individual’s self-awareness of the traits, habits, preferences, and past behaviors that shape current approaches toward social interaction
B) A set of assumptions people make about the relationship between certain personality traits and the influence they have on a person’s behavior
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With regard to the number of worldwide cases of dissociative identity disorder:
A. it has remained relatively stable for the past 100 years B. the United States has experienced a dramatic decrease compared to other countries C. Japan is the only industrialized country that has seen an increase in the number of cases D. an upsurge in the number of reported cases has been seen in the last 30 years
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a. phobias b. panic disorder c. obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) d. agoraphobia
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A. an opiate B. a benzodiazepine C. an anxiolytic D. an antidepressant