The defining feature of Tourette's disorder is:

a) the presence of vocal or motor tics.
b) an irresistible urge to steal objects that are not needed.
c) an irresistible urge to set fires just for the joy of seeing them burn.
d) an unusual lack of interest in relationships with other people.


ANS: A

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