Uncovering the patterns of thinking and assumptions behind maladaptive behavior and then assessing their validity is at the core of

A researcher gives a child a deceiving contents task in which the child is asked about a crayon box with chocolates inside. From taking Psych 101 you know that the purpose of this task was most likely to measure whether the child understands:

a. object permanence well enough to make inferences about object location in the absence of visual cues b. that minds are representational and are capable of holding false beliefs c. that encoding strategies can be used to improve memory retrieval d. that intentional deception but not honest mistakes tend to undermine trust

Empirical trials that have investigated dissociative identity disorder suggest that between 10 and 21% of patients have

A) symptoms of temporal lobe epilepsy. B) structural brain damage. C) evidence of brain tumors. D) abnormal brain activity.