Allport was the first psychologist to

A) study emotionally disturbed patients.
B) exclusively use case studies for a theory of personality.
C) study personality by observing emotionally healthy people in a laboratory setting.
D) accept ego dysfunction as in the study of psychoanalytic theory.

In the qualitative study by Smith and Rhodes (2015) ,participants were asked to describe what it was like being depressed.The researchers interviewed seven people about their experience of being depressed and looked for commonalities in their experiences.This form of research is an example of ______.

A) grounded theory
B) case study
C) phenomenology
D) survey research

The class of disorders in which people lose contact with portions of their consciousness or memory resulting in disruptions in their sense of identity is known as the

A) somatoform disorders.
B) psychosomatic disorders.
C) anxiety disorders.
D) dissociative disorders.