Dramatic personality disorders have a significant
a. social trauma basis.
b. parenting style causation.
c. lack of information regarding cause.
d. genetic predisposition.
Question 2Psychologists who conduct assessment, treatment, or research regarding child custody cases, criminal profiling, eyewitness testimony, police interrogations, interpersonal violence, sexual harassment, and jury selection are
a. police psychologists.
b. forensic psychologists.
c. criminal psychologists.
d. social psychologists.
Question 3Marnie is playing in the neighborhood when she feels pain in her leg and looks down to see a dog clamped on her in a vicious bite. Marnie quite naturally felt fear in response to the pain of the bite, but now also finds that she is terrified of dogs, too. In this example, the dog is the
a. unconditioned response.
b. conditioned response.
c. unconditioned stimulus.
d. conditioned stimulus.
Question 4Which of the following cognitions is a risk factor for schizotypal personality disorder?
a. I can't trust others.
b. Others are always trying to hide their real motives.
c. Privacy is more important than closeness to me.
d. All of these are cognitions that are risk factors for schizotypal personality disorder.
Question 5Some group homes are restrictive as larger residential facilities, which may hinder certain skills.
a. far less
b. somewhat less
c. just as
d. none of these apply to group homes
Question 6If learning experiences are disappointing or undermine one's confidence, they can produce a feeling of
a. lack of control.
b. learned failure.
c. self-efficacy and reciprocal determinism.
d. intermittent high and low expectations.