Describe the five types of dissociative experiences outlined in your text

What will be an ideal response?


1 ) Depersonalization is a feeling of detachment from one’s body -- experiencing the self as strange or unreal. 2 ) Derealization is a feeling of unfamiliarity or unreality about one’s physical or interpersonal environment. 3 ) Amnesia is the inability to remember personal information or significant periods of time. 4 ) Identity confusion describes being unclear or conflicted about one’s personal identity. 5 ) Identity alteration describes overt behaviors indicating that one has assumed an alternate identity.

Psychology

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Which SOMPA component uses the norms within a particular subgroup for defining deviance?

a. pluralistic b. social c. organizational d. communal

Psychology

Which of the following statements regarding the impact of HIV and AIDS is FALSE?

a. Sex can be made safer but not risk free. b. Since the beginning of the epidemic to the present, gay men have continued to show significant decreases in risky sex and increases in monogamous relationships. c. The focus on HIV/AIDS prevention may have deemphasized the health impact of the other STDs. d. A study of heterosexual adults found that the majority did not practice safe sex with their last partner.

Psychology

The behavior of an infant in sensorimotor stage four might best be described as

creative. anxious. deliberate. experimental.

Psychology

The GABAA receptor complex:

a. Seems to be responsible for drug addiction b. Can be activated by barbiturates and benzodiazepines c. Is one of the few complexes that does not have multiple receptor subtypes d. Is only found in the brain stem

Psychology