The presence of at least two distinct personalities is characteristic of

A) antisocial personality disorder.
B) dissociative amnesia.
C) dissociative identity disorder.
D) schizophrenia.


Answer: C

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Feelings of control over stressors __________.

A. do not make a difference when it comes to extremely severe stressors like torture B. can make a difference even for victims of torture-if the person feels they have some control, they tend to be less affected by the stressor over the long term C. can make people feel worse because they believe they should have been able to change what happened D. can make a difference even for victims of torture-if the person feels they have some control, they tend to be more affected by the stressor over the long term

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Don's therapist has directed him to document on a daily basis the times, places, and conditions under which he goes to smoke a cigarette. Don discovers that he often ends up smoking outside his office building with his boss and enjoys the chance to chat with her. The therapist explains to Don that these conversations are:

a. a kind of counterconditioning. b. a form of transference. c. unconditional positive regard. d. acting as a reinforcer.

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Altogether, there are __________ stages of sleep

a. two c. four b. three d. five

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The social compensation hypothesis and the rich-get-richer hypothesis both seek to explain why

A) some teens have better Internet skills. B) teens utilize the Internet. C) the Internet improves cognitive skills. D) the Internet benefits social skills.

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