One way of identifying psychiatric disorders is that they involve both failure of an internal mechanism, and that this failure causes harm to the individual. This concept is known as the ______

a. Dysfunctional Harm
b. Harmful Dysfunction
c. Wakefield's Paradox
d. Maladaptive Defense

Answer: b.

Psychology

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a. Five c. Ten b. Seven d. Fourteen

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Studies in which research participants are lead to expect certain words (such as a story about fishermen leading to the reading of "bass" as to rhyme with "mass") are called:

A) "ambiguous word stories" B) "homophonic stories" C) "down the garden path experiments" D) "fish stories" E) none of the above

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