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While personality psychology began with an emphasis on humors, which contemporary perspective that is often still used is the oldest? psychodynamic
The CEO of a large company is interested in promoting one of the assistant managers to a full manager position. The company runs the risk of large-scale lawsuits when errors are made, so the CEO is most interested in life records
Dr. Lin is interested in whether chronic exposure to trauma in childhood influences paranoia in adulthood. Dr. Lin, with the help of her research students, asks groups of participants about the number of traumatic events experienced during childhood correlational
I am working with a client with a photographic memory, and I have concerns that this person is not being honest in how they answer questions. I realize that I could look at reliability of the psychological test to determine whether their performance is alternate forms
You have been working with a patient who was recently diagnosed with a terminal illness for the past year. You notice that the patient has started to blame themselves for their illness and seems to be struggling with the diagnosis despite going to support unconscious processes
I created a test that parents answer measuring extraversion of children, and I am interested in seeing how scores on this new test are related to number of friends made at summer camp two months later. predictive
Which of the following does not fit with the definition of personality described in class? unchanging
Which of the following is the most specific term that we often use in describing personality? Trait
Which personality disorder involves preoccupation with order, rigidity, and perfectionism? Obsessive-compulsive
Why is it important to consider culture and social context when diagnosing personality disorders? Cultural norms can shape what is considered maladaptive
Which statement about treatment of personality disorders is most accurate? Therapy often requires years of work
Personality disorders typically emerge by Late adolescent or early adulthood
A key feature distinguishing personality disorders from many other mental health conditions is that they: Tend to be chronic and pervasive
Which personality trait profile is most consistently associated with mood and anxiety disorders? High neuroticism
Which personality trait is central to Antisocial Personality Disorder? Antagonsim
Which personality disorder is most strongly associated with emotional instability and fear of abandonment? Borderline
A person who shows persistent distrust, believes others intend harm, and struggles with suspicion most likely fits criteria for which personality disorder? Paranoid
The ADDRESSING framework is best described as A heuristic for understanding cultural and social identities that may be relevant in understanding a person
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