Severe social awkwardness, thought disturbance, and a desire to be left alone are seen in many people with
a. depression and antisocial personality.
b. less severe autism (previously known as Asperger's disorder).
c. low functioning autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
d. none of these have these symptoms.
b
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A. Finding inner peace and balance B. Developing a range of enjoyable leisure activities C. Preparing for financial security D. Reflecting on past accomplishments
The Islamic virtue that emphasizes equality of all is known as ______.
a. gratitude b. kindness c. courage d. justice
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A. the emotion-regulating function B. the companionship function C. the information-sharing function D. the intimacy function
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A. a Freudian slip B. transference C. censorship D. an oral fixation