Which of the labels below best fits the following? Joe lives in the streets, scavenging in trash cans and muttering to himself. He never bothers anyone and has been known to use unusual expressions. The best diagnosis for Joe would be:

a) Schizotypal personality.
b) Borderline personality.
c) Dependent personality.
d) Schizoid personality.


a

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a. language, which had become sexist and outdated. b. standardization sample, which included too many highly educated and African-American individuals. c. scales, which were characterized by too much item overlap. d. all of the above

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Which of the following is true?

a. According to the standard battery approach to neuropsychological assessment, all patients should receive the same tests. b. The major disadvantage of the hypothesis-testing approach to neuropsychological assessment is that it is relatively costly in terms of time and money. c. The fixed and flexible battery approaches cannot readily be reconciled/combined. d. all of the above

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The use of animals in research

a. should be avoided in most situations. b. is limited to the use of mammals. c. must be humane and worthwhile. d. has little application to human beings and should be severely restricted. e. is always required.

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Raquel and Roman are celebrating their twentieth wedding anniversary. They are

LEAST likely to have similar a. physical appearances. b. conditions of health. c. social and cultural interests. d. attitudes about important issues. e. ethnic backgrounds.

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