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Which of the following is the most complete list of the common characteristics of psychological disorders?

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Which of the following is the most complete list of the common characteristics of psychological disorders?

(A) humanistic, behavioral, cognitive, biomedical
(B) maladaptive, disturbing, unusual, irrational
(C) anxiety, dissociative, affective, schizophrenic
(D) disorganized, paranoid, catatonic, undifferentiated
(E) dependent, narcissistic, histrionic, obsessive

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(B) maladaptive, disturbing, unusual, irrational

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In order to be diagnosed with a psychological disorder, a person’s behavior is maladaptive (harmful to themselves or others), disturbing (disturbs others), unusual (atypical, not common), and irrational (not based in reality).


 
Posted : 06/07/2024 9:15 pm
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