The diagnostic category that we call ________ includes conditions in which a client's physical illness is adversely affected by one or more psychological states such as depression, stress, denial of a diagnosis, or engaging in poor or even dangerous health-related behaviors.
A. Adjustment disorder
B. Hypochondriac condition
C. Somatic symptom disorder
D. Psychological factors affecting medical condition
Answer: D
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a. Level 1 perspective taking. c. tertiary perspective taking. b. Level 2 perspective taking. d. limited perspective taking.
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A. cognitive dissonance; self-perception B. self-perception; cognitive dissonance C. the central route; the peripheral route D. the peripheral route; the central route
What did Lev Vygotsky call the level at which a child can almost, but not quite, understand or perform a task?
A. metamemory B. transference C. zone of proximal development D. working memory
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A. statistical prediction and expert intuition do equally well. B. both methods usually fare no better than chance. C. expert intuition is usually superior to statistical intuition. D. statistical prediction is usually superior to expert intuition.