A psychologist is interviewing a refugee to this country who is unfamiliar with the majority culture here. In his former country, this person was spied on by the government and was the victim of robberies and assaults. He is suspicious of most people in authority and does not trust their motives Which personality disorder might a psychologist suspect of this refugee, given that he did not know
the history?
a. borderline
b. obsessive-compulsive
c. paranoid
d. schizotypal
c
Psychology
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With respect to the acts of violence, people with schizophrenia are:
a. aversive to the physical aspect of injury b. constantly seeking opportunities to act out c. often the victims rather than the perpetrators d. more likely to be injurious than the general population
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Cattell created the Multiple Abstract Variance Analysis (MAVA) in order to
A) analyze the affects of birth order on personality. B) determine the relative contributions of heredity and environment on the development of various personality traits. C) determine the optimal match between vocation and personality. D) isolate and study abnormal personality traits.
Psychology