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Zivana is sitting at her desk in her office one day when, without warning, her heart begins racing rapidly, she has a sensation of being “out of her body,” and she experiences dulled vision and hearing, rapid breathing, and sweating. She thinks she is having a heart attack. Nothing she is doing seems to have caused such an episode. Zivana’s symptoms MOST resemble __________.

Zeke is from a small, Midwestern town and attends college in the city. He has never eaten sushi, but a group of friends is going out to a sushi restaurant, and they ask Zeke to come along. Zeke is excited at the prospect of trying sushi. McCrae and Costa would conclude that he ranks high on which of the five factors?

A person’s responses to a projective test are thought to reflect __________.

The police find a man who is disheveled and in a daze wandering through the downtown area. When the police ask him for his name, he seems bewildered. A search of missing persons’ photographs reveals that this man was reported missing 3 months ago in a town more than 700 miles away. The man is most likely suffering from __________.

Someone who was interested in measuring a person’s source traits, as described by Raymond Cattell, would use the __________.

Raymond Cattell originally proposed that there are __________ personality source traits.

Carl Rogers believed that people question themselves and experience negative effects on their self-concept when they receive __________.

People with __________ disorders have an excessively rigid, maladaptive pattern of behavior and ways of relating to others.

The television talks to Evelyn. It tells her the police are out to get her. Evelyn actually hears these voices, even though they are really a figment of her own mind. Because Evelyn has schizophrenia, she is most likely experiencing a(n) __________.

Unconditional positive regard is MOST important to the theory of __________.