What is a "personality disorder"?

a. A temporary, unpleasant fluctuation in someone's mood
b. A social disability caused by brain damage
c. A combination of three or more DSM diagnoses
d. A maladaptive, inflexible way of behavior

d

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By what age will children show a preference for a small group of playmates?

a. 6 months b. 1 year c. 18 months d. 2 years

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From the results of longitudinal research, which of the following statements is false?

a. the aggressive propensity of males tends to stabilize at the age of three b. it is more difficult for children with a low IQ to learn aggressive behaviours c. the aggressiveness of children decreases as they learn coping strategies d. aggression is perpetuated within the family e. it is more difficult to predict how aggressive a female will be as an adult based on her aggressiveness as a child

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