In what terms are mental disorders defined?
A. when a person is out of contact with reality
B. persistent maladaptive behaviors
C. inconsistent, socially unacceptable behaviors
D. unrealistic beliefs
Answer: B
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a. operant conditioning. b. observational learning. c. delayed reinforcement. d. classical conditioning.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. the individual's denial of it b. the individual's coping behavior c. the individual's interpretation of others' behavior concerning the defect d. the individual's attitude toward it
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.