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Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by behaviors such as repetitive hand-washing.

A) True
B) False

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Goleman's term for a person's social competence, self-control, empathy, and motivation is ________ intelligence.

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An achievement orientation is associated with which personality type?


A) Type A
B) Type B
C) Type C
D) Type D

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Palpitations, sweating, shortness of breath, and/or chest pain typify the reaction known as a(n) ________.

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Healthy grieving should last no longer than three months after the death of a loved one.

A) True
B) False

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Grief can have a negative impact on immune system functioning.

A) True
B) False

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The visualization technique for stress reduction that uses relaxing images to bring about a relaxation response is called ________, or visualization.

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IQ is one of the best predictors of success and happiness in life.

A) True
B) False

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The highest level of Maslow's needs hierarchy is characterized by


A) constant self-absorption.
B) a profound sense of unworthiness.
C) a continuing drive to achieve more.
D) a state of transcendence and well-being.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is a warning sign or event that often precedes a suicide attempt?


A) acting normally
B) social isolation
C) decrease in risk-taking behaviors
D) a constant desire for companionship

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Selye's model for the physiological changes associated with the stress response is called the ________ (GAS).

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Depressive and bipolar disorders are classified as ________ disorders.

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The approach to psychological research that, instead of studying mental illness, studies such things as happiness, character strengths, and healthy emotions is called


A) positive thinking.
B) positivism.
C) positive health modeling.
D) positive psychology.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Major life events are more strongly related to illness and disease than are daily hassles.

A) True
B) False

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The symptoms of schizophrenia most commonly manifest themselves in childhood.

A) True
B) False

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Social support can help protect you against illness.

A) True
B) False

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Scott, age 24, has withdrawn from most social contact and stopped dressing appropriately.When you speak with him, his conversation tends to make no sense.Of the following options, Scott is most likely to be diagnosed with


A) a generalized anxiety disorder.
B) a specific phobia.
C) an addiction.
D) schizophrenia.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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