Woody Allen's characters often interpret minor physical symptoms as major diseases. A headache means a brain tumor, and minor indigestion means stomach cancer. This type of behavior is characteristic of:
a. a dissociative disorder
b. an anxiety disorder
c. a somatic symptom disorder
d. a personality disorder
C
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a. Measurement instruments b. Always open-ended c. Used to detect dishonesty d. Used to detect acquiescence
Which hormone is produced in the adrenal medulla and acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain?
a. corticosteroids. c. norepinephrine. b. epinephrine. d. adrenaline.
The reason average faced may be physically attractive to us is because they adhere to ______.
A. social norms B. exotic tendencies C. beauty expectations D. procedural artifacts
John was a real hell-raiser in his 20's. After marrying and having children, though, John seemed to calm down. He took life more seriously; he quit smoking, drank moderately, and focused on his career and family
Levinson would describe John's transition as one of _________. a. stabilizing b. settling down c. securing d. fixation