According to Linehan's DBT Biosocial theory, individuals with borderline personality disorder suffer first from
a. long-term maleficent caretaking.
b. an overactive nervous system.
c. critical-stage interpersonal rejection.
d. ineffective psychological treatment.
b
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Validity for the Kuhlmann-Anderson Test
a. is well documented. b. is poorly documented. c. is not based on correlations with other IQ tests. d. relies on face validity.
Marie goes to her doctor several times a month. She insists that she has pain in her lower abdomen and believes that her appendix is about to burst. After several visits that showed no signs of physical disorder, Marie’s doctor believes that she might suffer from ____
a. ?obsessive-compulsive disorder b. ?generalized anxiety disorder c. ?conversion disorder d. ?illness anxiety disorder
A pediatric nurse strokes the bottom of a newborn's foot, and the toes fan upward. Which reflex was elicited, and what does it tell us about the baby's health?
a) The startle response tells us the baby may have a hearing deficit. b) The Moro reflex suggests the baby needs immediate medical attention. c) The Babinski reflex suggests the baby has a normal central nervous system. d) The rooting reflex tells us the baby probably suffered central nervous system damage.
Which of the following groups accounts for the vast majority of new HIV infections among all African American men?
A. those who have sex with men B. those who have heterosexual intercourse C. those who have undergone blood transfusion D. those who use intravenous drugs