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Antisocial, paranoid, and schizoid are all types of __________ disorders.

An eating disorder characterized by eating binges followed by compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting is called __________.

A sexual __________ is a problem with sexual functioning, or the actual physical workings of the sex act.

Freud’s refusal to believe his patients who said they were sexually molested as children is an example of __________.

Which of the following statements might someone with a biological perspective make about schizophrenia?

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 __________.