Each day, while Sid is sitting at his desk at work, he continually thinks about germs. Each time this occurs, he washes his hands. Sid probably suffers from__________.
A. agoraphobia
B. panic disorder
C. generalized anxiety disorder
D. obsessive-compulsive disorder
Answer: D
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a. Stop eating because of an abnormal increase in blood sugar that alters their perceptions of hunger. b. Fear gaining weight so much that they stop eating. c. Have lost their appetite, leading them to stop eating. d. Stop eating but do not lose weight.
One similarity between Freud's theory and Erikson's theory is that __________.
A. early experience impacts later experience B. three parts of the personality exist C. the unconscious drives behavior D. individuals must resolve eight crises over the course of the life span
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a. private self-consciousness. b. a lack of social skills. c. evaluation fears. d. generalized anxiety.
Which statement about adolescent mothers is true?
A) They are unlikely to experience pregnancy complications. B) They have unrealistically low expectations of their infants. C) They are less likely to divorce if they do marry. D) Very few give up their infants for adoption.