All you know about a person is that he has a personality disorder. Based on this information, you can assume that
a. the onset of the disorder occurred in middle age.
b. he has one of two forms of the disorder, according to the DSM-IV-TR.
c. the problem came on suddenly and could be classified as acute.
d. his behavior is inflexible and maladaptive.
Answer: d. his behavior is inflexible and maladaptive.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Many cultures transmitted complex knowledge from one generation to the next without writing or printing. What property of oral language permits the transmission of knowledge across generations?
a. displacement c. semanticity b. phonology d. systems of communication
Dr. Vinson is interested in examining the interaction of psychological and physiological processes that affect the body's ability to defend itself against diseases. Her field is called
A. psychoneuroimmunology. B. psychobiology. C. health psychology. D. behavioral medicine.
What would NOT be the reasonable alternative hypothesis for this study?
A. There is a gender difference in shopping frequency in the population. B. Men would shop more than women in the population. C. Men would shop as much as women in the population. D. Women would shop more than men in the population.