The relatively enduring predispositions that influence our behavior and define our personality are known as __________.

There is great variability in the degree to which people age and experience health problems in middle adulthood.

a. true b. false

A newly admitted patient believes he can "leap tall buildings in a single bound" and "stop a speeding bullet" with the force of his mind. When the patient was discussed at a case conference, the psychologist responsible for his treatment

noted that the major symptom was a a) delusion of grandeur. b) delusion of reference. c) persecutory delusion. d) delusion of obsession.