Because it occurs so frequently and because almost everyone has experienced elements of the disorder at some time in life, ________ is characterized as "the common cold of psychopathology."

a. dissociative identity disorder
b. dissociative amnesia
c. depression
d. disorganized schizophrenia


Answer: c. depression

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a. cognitive functional analysis. b. personality test. c. projective test. d. factor analysis.

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Longitudinal studies have found that ____

a. "short-lookers" in infancy tend to have higher IQ scores later in development than "long-lookers" do b. "long-lookers" in infancy tend to have higher IQ scores later in development than "short-lookers" do c. "short-lookers" in infancy tend to have the same IQ scores later in development as "long-lookers" do d. "long-lookers" in infancy tend to have more developmental problems later than "short-lookers" do

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The ________ personality disorder is that of a loner who seems withdrawn, unfeeling, and distant

a. narcissistic b. schizoid c. paranoid d. antisocial

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What is the Eriksonian crisis in which individuals have the desire to "live on" after they have died and to help those younger than they so that the effects of their time on earth will be evident when they are gone?

a. Autonomy vs. stagnation b. Generativity vs. stagnation c. Legacy vs. stagnation d. Integrity vs. despair

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