Donna has experienced what her therapist calls clinically significant symptoms of stress. However, they are not severe enough to warrant classification as one of the mental disorders associated with traumatic stressors. In order for her insurance carrier

to pay for her therapy, the therapist must provide a diagnosis. What diagnosis will the therapist report?

a. adjustment disorder
b. acute stress disorder
c. life-cycle transition
d. posttraumatic stress disorder

Answer: a.

Psychology

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In a class where students got to choose their own deadlines for three papers, students who chose to spread out their deadlines equally got the best grades, but they were only equal to students in another section where everyone had to spread out their deadlines equally. What was the interpretation? a. The best students chose to spread out their deadlines equally

b. The best students chose to put their deadlines at the end of the semester. c. Choosing your own deadlines is an advantage. d. Spreading out your deadlines is an advantage.

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