What is the mental disorder in which repetitive, intrusive thoughts and ritualistic behaviours designed to fend off those thoughts interfere significantly with functioning?

A) generalized anxiety disorder
B) specific phobia
C) dissociative disorder
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder


D) obsessive-compulsive disorder

Psychology

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The most common form of Cerebral Palsy is

A. spastic B. athetoid C. mixed D. ataxic

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Which does not belong? Psychologically healthy people

(a) are productive (b) hold themselves to standards of perfection (c) get along well with most other people (d) can focus their attention (e) can give and receive love and affection

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Describe what birth is like for women in at least one culture where the birth process is accompanied by fear rather than purely celebration. If possible, specify the country

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

A man has been accused of a crime. He asks his lawyer if they should blame peer pressure for his behavior. The lawyer responds that this defense only tends to reduce sentences in societies that are

A. collectivist. B. history-focused. C. object-focused. D. individualist.

Psychology