All of the following are believed to contribute to female arousal and orgasmic disorders EXCEPT:

LaTisha experiences little sexual response to erotic cues and physical stimulation. She is MOST likely experiencing:

According to the DSM-5 criteria, a person may be diagnosed with _____ whether or not the person suffers impairment in functioning or distress.

Charlotte has low sexual desire. Her therapist thinks her reduced sex drive could have a sociocultural cause. Which of these would not be a possible explanation?

Dr. Nguyen looks for a biological cause of an erectile disorder. What type of problem would she MOST productively look for?

Lucian is a 22-year-old who has entered into his first sexual relationship. He is seeing a sex therapist because he is experiencing a sexual dysfunction. What is Lucian MOST likely suffering from?

The main difference between schizophrenia and schizophreniform disorder is:

Researchers have found more blood flow in _____ of the brain in patients experiencing auditory hallucinations.

Antipsychotic drugs reduce psychotic symptoms, at least in part, because they block excessive activity of neurotransmitters at the brain's _____ receptors.

The stage of the development of schizophrenia that is marked by deterioration of functioning and the display of some mild symptoms is called the:

A patient with schizophrenia who is mute, statue-like, and fails to participate in the hospital routine is MOST likely experiencing:

One of the main risk factors associated with developing postpartum psychosis is:

According to early psychodynamic approaches, schizophrenia stems from:

What is the primary reason that people with schizoid personality disorder avoid social contact?

Ellen has a personality disorder that her therapist classifies as “dramatic.” Which of the following could be her personality disorder?

Psychodynamic therapists believe that people with histrionic personality disorder are trying to defend against a deep-seated fear of:

A person experiencing paranoid personality disorder frequently says things like, "You've got to get them before they get you," and "People have been sinners since the Garden of Eden." If these sayings reflect maladaptive assumptions the person has about people in general, the theorist who would be LEAST surprised would have which theoretical position?

The type of therapy that generally provides the LEAST amount of help for those with schizoid personality disorder is:

Doug runs a "healing" program. He claims he can heal cancer and other serious illnesses simply by petitioning a deity. He charges his patients for sessions, and holds the sessions in front of an audience. While conducting the "healing," Doug constantly solicits donations from the audience, claiming the money is going to various charities and the upkeep of the healing center. However, when Doug's "patients" are seen by health care providers, they are not healed at all. Eventually, he's found to be embezzling the donated money for luxury cars, drugs, and mansions. He is MOST likely suffering from:

The inability to accurately interpret one's internal biological, emotional, or physiological states is characteristic of both: