A prolonged maladaptive reaction to an extreme stressor, such as combat or a natural disaster,

is ______ disorder.

a. acute stress c. an adjustment
b. posttraumatic stress d. a chronic stress


B

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A. distract themselves while working on problems B. use insight while solving math problems C. use introspection while working on math problems D. fixate on things that they are thinking about

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What is a common personality profile of someone diagnosed with schizophrenia?

a. low agreeableness, low extraversion, and high conscientiousness b. low agreeableness, low extraversion, and low conscientiousness c. high agreeableness, low extraversion, and high conscientiousness d. high agreeableness, low extraversion, and low conscientiousness

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Discuss the relationship between personality and risk for anorexia nervosa

What will be an ideal response?

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Exposure to uncontrollable or inescapable stressors can impair future learning, an effect that led _____ (1975) to propose that uncontrollable events are the basis for depressive disorders.

a. beck b. seligman c. freud d. foa

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