Freda often includes the words depressed and lonely in her Facebook posts. Based on this information, which conclusion is most reasonable?
a. Freda scores low on agreeableness.
b. Freda scores high on neuroticism.
c. Freda scores low on conscientiousness.
d. Freda scores high on openness to experience.
Answer: B: Freda scores high on neuroticism.
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If Edgar is exhibiting maladaptive behavior, we would expect this behavior to often result in
a. acute psychotic behavior that would be readily apparent to any observer. b. statistically rare behavior that would be offensive to most people in a culture. c. serious psychological discomfort, disability, and/or a loss of control of thoughts, behaviors, or feelings. d. rigidly conforming mannerisms and mutism that would incapacitate the person.