Conversion disorder was first studied by Freud, when it was referred to as

a) la belle indifference.
b) hysteria.
c) hypochondriasis.
d) Briquet's syndrome.


b

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b. Sexual addicts are more likely to come from divorced families and/or experience sexual abuse as children. c. Sexual addicts go through four continuous cycles related to thoughts of sex, preparation for sex, compulsive sexual behavior, and feelings of despair. d. Sexual addicts are typically married males whose partners are not sexually open and after a period of repression of their sexuality they end up being hypersexual.

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A person experiences a(n) _______________ when he or she feels like it's impossible to rise above a certain job level within a company

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Londra and Sondra are identical twins. However, people seldom get the two sisters mixed up because Londra is 2 inches shorter than Sondra. The difference in height means that:

a. even though both sisters display the same phenotype, they have different underlying genotypes b. even though both sisters share the same underlying genotype, they display different phenotypes c. because the sisters display different phenotypes, they must also have different underlying genotypes d. Londra inherited her "height" genes from her mother while Sondra inherited her "height" genes from her father

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Psychology was first established as an independent discipline in:

a. the first century when Greek philosophers questioned the nature of the human soul b. 1892 when G. Stanley Hall founded the American Psychological Association c. 1956 when Chomsky, Miller, and Simon showed that cognitive processes could be studied using empirical methods d. 1879 when Wundt established a research laboratory to study conscious experience

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