Which of the following is TRUE of paraphilic disorders?
A) All paraphilic disorders involve some form of criminal activity.
B) Some sexual offenders commit crimes because of paraphilic disorders.
C) To be labeled a paraphilia, a behavior must result in distress or functional impairment.
D) Paraphilic disorders center on objects and activities only.
B
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A(n) ____________________ is a method of helping people develop appropriate behaviors for adapting to new methods while remaining effective and creative.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
An infant is placed in a room with a noisy fan. Although one would think it would drive her crazy, it doesn't. This is because the infant has _______________ to the noise of the fan
a. lateralized b. dilated c. habituated d. mylenated
Research has supported which of the following statements about recovered memories?
a. False memory syndrome does not exist. b. People who recover memories of sexual abuse in psychotherapy are almost always correct that the abuse really occurred. c. There may be instances in which people do suddenly remember traumatic events that really did occur. d. Judges are more likely to believe them than are juries.
Mann (1981) found a significant positive correlation between crowd size and suicide baiting. What is the most correct way to interpret Mann's findings?
A) People in large crowds feel anonymous and it causes them to bait. B) Once suicide baiting starts, it causes a crowd to gather. C) There is no relationship between crowd size and suicide baiting. D) As crowd size increases, suicide baiting increases.