What category of psychological disorders is characterized by inflexible and maladaptive behavioral patterns?

A) Anxiety disorders
B) Dissociative disorders
C) Personality disorders
D) Schizophrenia


Answer: C

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau considered children to be born inherently ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Carlos talks excessively throughout the day. He also eats too much and drinks a lot. If you were a Freudian psychologist, you would most likely say that Carlos has

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