Which of the following situations does NOT indicate that an individual needs psychological help?
a. Fred is a compulsive gambler.
b. Mary is a mildly mentally disabled adult who has recently become aggressive toward her parents.
c. Shelia is a 55-year-old grandmother who rides motorcycles, skydives, and skateboards.
d. Gary goes on frequent buying sprees to improve his mood.
ANSWER: c
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a. true b. false
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