Based on your knowledge of various psychological disorders, if a person refuses to consider therapy primarily because they feel ashamed and fear the stigma of a mental illness diagnosis, which of the following disorders are they most likely to have?
A. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
B. Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD)
C. Borderline personality disorder (BPD)
D. Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD)
Answer: A
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a. it predicts who will develop depression within the next six months b. its scores tend to vary the way an accepted theory of depression would predict c. it samples a wide range of behaviors associated with depression d. it gives the same result if taken twice in a relatively short period of time
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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a) It provides a safer "high." b) It treats delirium tremens. c) It stops the craving for heroin. d) It blocks the effects of heroin.
Recency effects are most associated with __________
a. long-term memory storage b. short-term memory storage c. the dual-coding hypothesis d. cued recall