Piaget's theory of development focused primarily on:
how our thinking changes as we grow older.
biological and physical changes.
our unconscious issues.
the ways in which our environment influences our physical development.
how our thinking changes as we grow older.
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Individuals who keep to themselves because they are anxious and fearful of rejection are likely to be diagnosed with ________ personality disorder
a. avoidant b. schizoid c. schizotypal d. antisocial
When Phyllis takes a personality inventory, the resulting scores on the subscales that measure masculinity and femininity are both low. This pattern of scoring is called
a. cross-gender-typed if female. c. androgynous. b. undifferentiated. d. feminine gender-typed if female.
Little Kendra is three years old. She almost never shows any signs of recognition when her parents are around and basically ignores other people. Kendra occasionally bangs her head repeatedly. Kendra most likely has ____
a. ?autistic spectrum disorder b. ?schizophrenia c. ?attention deficit hyperactivity disorder d. ?separation anxiety disorder
One criticism of the medical model of psychological disorders is that:
A) the symptoms change too often for accurate diagnosis. B) psychologists rely too much on the DSM–5 for diagnosis. C) it puts too much emphasis on physical symptoms. D) it uses people's subjective self-reports for diagnosis.