How does temperament relate to personality disorders?

What will be an ideal response?


Temperament is inherited and may predispose people to develop particular personality traits and disorders. This can make personality disorders seem inherited, but it is the traits that predispose people to the disorders that are inherited.

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a. the same, but drinking less than normal amounts b. the same large amount each meal, regardless of the taste c. less d. normal-sized meals, but eating them more frequently

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Martina belongs to a women's group that she says is very important to her emotionally, and a safe place to share her feelings. The group meets regularly and has had the same members for several years. Among themselves, they call their group The Sisters. These are examples of which element in the McMillan-Chavis four elements of sense of community?

a. influence b. integration and fulfillment of needs c. membership d. shared emotional connection

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As adults grow older, their ability to correctly identify basic emotions in facial, vocal, and bodily expressions increases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Most psychological professionals today take a(n) ______ view of psychotherapy

a) group treatment b) humanistic c) eclectic d) behavioral

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