A learned pattern of behavior and feelings in which a person always tries to meet the needs of others, demand love from others, and manipulate and control the lives of others is known as:
a. addiction c. confabulation
b. behavioral tolerance d. codependency
D
Codependency was first recognized by those working with families of alcoholics. It is a learned pattern of behavior and feelings in which a person always tries to meet the needs of others, demand love from others, and manipulate and control the lives of others. Codependent persons live based on what others think of them.
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