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Problems with behavioral assessments can include the __________ (when a person’s behavior is affected by being watched).

Which of the following is a condition in which a person shows little or no emotion?

If Rosaria is described as good-natured, trusting, and helpful, then she probably is fairly high on the Big Five factor known as __________.

Research examining the causes of eating disorders has found that genetic components account for approximately __________ percent of the risk for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder.

A hospital patient is diagnosed as suffering from schizophrenia because she is having both delusions and hallucinations. What type of symptoms are these?

Sigmund Freud’s psychosexual stages focus on several parts of the body, identified as __________ zones.

Zaahir has devised a test in which people look at clouds and talk about what they see. What type of test would psychologists call this?

Which term was given to psychoanalysts who broke away from strict interpretation of Freud’s theory and developed theories of their own that were based on Freud’s work?

Which assessment technique requires people to respond to unstructured or ambiguous stimuli?

After returning from the Iraq war, Denver was plagued by nightmares of the attacks. In addition, he avoided anything associated with the war and was hypervigilant for danger. He has been home for nearly 6 months, but these symptoms continue. Denver might have __________ disorder.