Repressed memories that surface after many years, often within the context of therapy, are generally believed to involve ____.
a. overprotective, smothering parents
b. overwhelming or threatening trauma in childhood
c. excessive intellectual and tactile stimulation early in childhood
d. a childhood in which the family moved at least once a year
Question 2A two-year-old who ignores parental requests to put his toys away is demonstrating age inappropriate non-compliance.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3Jane Doe had total memory loss of her previous life. Even when her parents identified her when she appeared on television, she claimed she could not remember them as her parents. Jane illustrates ____.
a. dissociative amnesia c. selective amnesia
b. localized amnesia d. systematized amnesia
Question 4Oppositional defiant disorder is more prevalent in the United States than in other countries and cultures.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5Pedro has the most common form of dissociative amnesia. He was a witness to his father's murder but has no memory of the event. This illustrates ____.
a. depersonalization c. localized amnesia
b. fugue d. generalized amnesia
Question 6Research has shown that bullies are a homogeneous group who share nearly identical characteristics leading to their bullying behavior.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7Which form of dissociative amnesia involves the inability to remember only certain details of an incident and is quite commonly claimed by individuals charged with homicide?
a. selective amnesia c. dissociative fugue
b. continuous amnesia d. localized amnesia
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