After Olga's last final examination, she began experiencing auditory hallucinations and told her friends about her plans to reunite all missing children from around the world with their parents. Olga's friends were relieved two weeks later when Olga reported that she was not hearing any voices an did not have any plans for reuniting missing children. Olga most likely experienced.

a. an undiagnosable event
b. a schizophreniform disorder
c. a brief psychotic disorder
d. a shared psychotic disorder

Answer: c. a brief psychotic disorder

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Treatment of people with antisocial personality disorder and/or psychopathy

A) can actually cause rates of reoffending to increase rather than decrease. B) is usually successful if it is based on cognitive behavioral techniques. C) is often successful if the group treatment format is used. D) can dramatically reduce the amount of reoffending.

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The notion that people are innately good is most often associated with:

a) The psychodynamic paradigm b) The behavioural paradigm c) The humanistic paradigm d) The interpersonal paradigm

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