Consumer Goods

question 73

Multiple Choice

Consumer goods:

• A) Account for half of total U.S.output.
• B) Include expenditures for durable goods,nondurable goods,and services.
• C) Include government expenditure on welfare and food stamps.
• D) Account for the smallest portion of U.

Recognize the role of the DSM-5 in classifying and diagnosing psychological disorders.

Appreciate how environmental and genetic factors interact in the manifestation of psychological disorders.

Identify the cultural influences on the presentation and prevalence of psychological disorders.

Acknowledge the impact of diagnostic labeling on perception and treatment of individuals with psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Helplessness

A state in which an individual feels unable to control events affecting them, leading to a lack of motivation and depression.

Negative Outcome Expectancy

The belief or anticipation that actions or events will lead to undesirable results.

Pessimistic Attributions

The tendency to explain the causes of negative events in one's life as internal, stable, and global.

Anchoring Effect

A cognitive bias where an individual relies too heavily on an initial piece of information (the "anchor") when making decisions.