A five year old boy is controlled and gentle. He is reluctant to play with new children and hesitates when entering new situations. Temperament researchers would probably identify this child as

A. shy.
B. inhibited.
C. introverted.
D. low in sociability.


B

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In the context of anorexia nervosa, which of the following statements is true?

A) Affluent females may be at greater risk because they have greater access to fitness centers and health clubs. B) Anorexia nervosa mostly afflicts women during middle age when they are going through a mid-life crisis. C) In anorexia nervosa, binge eating is followed by purging. D) In anorexia nervosa, food restriction is followed by binge eating.

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Salma angrily tells her therapist, John, "I should have won the beauty contest. It is not fair." John confronts Salma's belief by asking, "Wasn't the winner more talented and articulate than you?" John is most likely using _____

A) traditional hypnotherapy B) group therapy C) rational emotive behavior therapy D) electroconvulsive therapy

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Sometimes a man with a high need for Affiliation will engage in social interactions, but sometimes he will not. According to Murray, what determines the man's affiliation behavior?

A. Whether or not he has recently spent time with people B. The strength of his need for Affiliation relative to other needs C. The need for Affiliation levels of other people D. His need for Power

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Modern psychoanalysis is to __________ as Freudian psychoanalysis is to __________

a. rational; irrational c. directive; nondirective b. unconscious; conscious d. id; ego

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