After experiencing the Hurricane Katrina tragedy, Ronald moved from New Orleans, yet he cannot stop thinking about the disturbing event even though he avoids any documentary or mention of the event. His friends describe him as constantly nervous, although it has been years since the event. Ronald is exhibiting symptoms of
a. a dissociative disorder.
b. a somatoform disorder.
c. a stress disorder.
d. paranoia.
c
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a. hypnosis improved memory only for crimes involving high emotion, such as kidnapping or murder. b. hypnosis increased false memories as the person filled in memory gaps with imagination. c. hypnosis was only accurate for good hypnotic subjects. d. if the person felt confident about the information gained through hypnosis, then the information was more likely to be true.
With regard to a diagnosis of illness anxiety disorder, women are a. as equally likely as men to be diagnosed
b. less likely than men to be diagnosed. c. more likely than men to be diagnosed. d. more likely than men to be diagnosed during middle to late adulthood, but no more likely than men to be diagnosed during teen years and early adulthood.