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Keegan is a police officer. She was recently placed on administrative leave because she was shot during an armed robbery. Since the shooting, she can’t stop thinking about how it felt to be shot, she is often angry with her husband, she jumps when she hears a loud noise, and she takes a 15 minute detour when driving home to avoid the neighborhood where it happened. Keegan probably suffers from ________.

Behavior is a product of both the situation and the person. Which of the following is an example of a situation that might influence behavior?

________ is a subtype of depression in which a person experiences the symptoms of major depressive disorder only during a particular time of year.

Karen Horney suggested ways in which people typically cope with day-to-day problems. According to Horney, these strategies could ________ if used rigidly and compulsively.

What is the tendency to ignore evidence that disproves ideas or beliefs?

Match each branch of psychology to its subject matter

Match the theory name with some of the theory’s defining features

What is the top occupation for people with bachelor’s degrees in psychology?

People in early adulthood (20s through early 40s) are ready to establish emotional closeness and maintain relationships with others. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?

Which statement is most accurate concerning discovery?