Which of the following is true of people with hypochondriasis?
a. They are consciously faking their symptoms.
b. They do not experience their reported discomfort.
c. They express grave concern about their symptoms.
d. There is usually an underlying organic basis for their symptoms.
C
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In countries where soccer is popular, team fans are well-known for aggressive, unruly, unpredictable, destructive behavior. This is called what?
A. "soccer shenanigans" B. "football vandalism" C. "soccer hijinks" D. "football hooliganism"
Professor Bingham measures the cognitive skills of one hundred 30-year-olds and compares them with one hundred 50-year-olds. This is an example of which method?
A. Longitudinal B. Sequential C. Clinical D. Cross-sectional
Which of the following statements regarding hormones and emotions is TRUE?
A. Hormonal factors are strongly associated with positive emotions. B. Environmental experiences may contribute more to emotions of adolescents than hormonal changes. C. Hormonal changes and environment are about equal in accounting for negative emotions that occur in puberty. D. Hormonal influences are largely responsible for negative emotions that occur in puberty.
What is a pattern of behavioral and psychological symptoms that cause significant personal distress, impairs the ability to function in one or more important areas of daily life, or both.
What will be an ideal response?