Which form of dissociative amnesia involves the inability to remember only certain details of an incident and is quite commonly claimed by individuals charged with homicide?
a. selective amnesia
b. continuous amnesia
c. dissociative fugue
d. localized amnesia
a
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a) bulimia nervosa. b) binge eating disorder. c) lateral hypothalamus damage. d) anorexia nervosa.
Mark complains of being lonely. He feels that he has been plagued by bad luck and that the right circumstances never present themselves for meeting new people. Mark is probably lonely because he
A) lacks social skills. B) is cynical about human nature. C) has an external locus of control. D) lacks empathy.