What does DSM stand for?
A) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
B) Diagnostic Science of Mental Disorders
C) Descriptors for the Science of Mental Illness
D) Disorders, Science, and Mental Illness
A
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When Demetrius moves into his new ground-level apartment, he is initially irritated at the sound of the creaking that comes when his upstairs neighbor walks across the floor. The noise from Demetrius's ceiling is annoying and distracts him when he tries to work. After a few days, however, Demetrius no longer even hears the creaking. This demonstrates the process of __________.
A. sensitization B. habituation C. accommodation D. acclimation
Jason had worked very hard to accurately and quickly perform every task assigned to him. Still, his supervisor gave him a low rating. Research indicates that supervisors
a. are the most accurate judge of an employee's performance. b. are not influenced by petty concerns such as their own job security. c. are known to be inaccurate raters. d. give lower performance ratings if they are conflicted about their own role.
Which defense mechanism involves separating emotion from a threatening or anxiety-provoking situation by talking or thinking about it in impersonal terms?
a. compensation b. rationalization c. intellectualization d. fantasy
When individuals engage in a particular behavior because they find it pleasurable in and of itself, they are said to be _____
a) extrinsically motivated.
b) incentive driven.
c) intrinsically motivated.
d) swayed by incentives.