The symptoms of schizotypal personality disorder are similar to those seen in schizophrenia, but tend to be __________
a) much worse.
b) more severe.
c) less severe.
d) less common.
Question 2According to the text, which of the following is NOT a theory as to why women are more likely to develop anxiety disorders than men?
a) Women may show more biological reactivity to stress than men.
b) Women tend to be more nervous than men in general.
c) Men may be raised to believe more in personal control over situations.
d) Men may experience more social pressure than women to face fears.
Question 3A television health reporter focused her last segment on the finding that children of alcoholics exhibit a higher-than-average rate of alcoholism. What term was she likely to use to describe being the child of an alcoholic?
a) cause
b) stigma
c) incidence
d) risk factor
Question 4The best way for clinicians to avoid bias in the diagnosis of patients from ethnic minority groups is to
a) avoid seeing such patients in their practice.
b) avoid diagnosing such patients.
c) employ only those personality measures that have been specifically designed for that ethnic group.
d) learn to consider and test alternative hypotheses when evaluating clients from different ethnic groups.
Question 5What is the correct sequence of Sigmund Freud's psychosexual stages?
a) anal, oral, genital, phallic
b) phallic, genital, oral, anal
c) oral, genital, phallic, anal
d) oral, anal, phallic, genital
Question 6It is common for those diagnosed with schizotypal personality disorder to
a) talk to themselves.
b) engage in magical thinking.
c) dress in dirty or disheveled clothing.
d) all of the above.
Question 7Who was Wilhelm Wundt?
What will be an ideal response?