A recent survey in Japan found ______ of dissociative identity disorder.
a. not a single case c. several hundred cases
b. only a few cases d. several thousand cases
Question 2The MMPI is an example of a(n) ______.
a. projective test c. IQ test
b. structured interview technique d. objective test
Question 3A recent study of women suggests a relationship between greater optimism and___________.
a. lower rates of heart disease and greater longevity
b. a lower divorce rate
c. fewer eating disorders such as obesity and bulimia
d. athleticism
Question 4Which of the following is an example of a dependent variable?
a. a behavioral variable
b. experimental manipulations
c. types of treatment
d. treatment factors
Question 5When compared to Asian and Hispanic students, Caucasian students show ______ levels
of anxiety sensitivity and the anxiety sensitivity was ______ strongly connected to panic
attacks.
a. lower, less c. lower, more
b. higher, less d. higher, more
Question 6Among clinicians in North America, ___________psychiatrists and psychologists have encountered someone with multiple personalities.
a. a large number of
b. about half of all practicing
c. relatively few
d. about two-thirds of all practicing
Question 7Researchers found that a broad network of social contacts strengthens resistance to ______.
a. propaganda c. colds
b. distraction d. flirting
Question 8The cognitive proneness to panic disorders has been labeled ______.
a. chronic vigilance c. neurotic thought pattern
b. anxiety sensitivity d. uncontrolled worry