Imagine that a friend of yours suffers from OCD. What are the outward signs that you notice that might confirm the diagnosis?
What will be an ideal response?
An obsessive-compulsive disorder consists of obsessions, which are persistent, recurring irrational thoughts, impulses, or images that a person is unable to control and that interfere with normal functioning, and compulsions, which are irresistible impulses to perform over and over some senseless behavior or ritual (such as hand washing, checking things, counting, putting things in order).
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A) The Practitioners Guide to Campus Counseling Professionals B) Group Work and Outreach Plans for College Counselors C) College and University Support: Issues, Guidelines and Strategies D) Everything You Need to Know About College Counseling; Fourth Edition
Which of the following statements about psychosocial development in midlife is true?
A) Opportunities for vocational advancement, which are more available to men than women, tend to complicate the midlife transition. B) Lower-SES midlifers are more able to devote the time and energy needed to realistically approach age-related changes. C) Individuals of both sexes in blue-collar jobs have fewer opportunities for advancement, which ease the transition to middle adulthood. D) Sustaining a youthful subjective age is more strongly related to self-esteem among Western-European than American middle-aged and older adults.
Adelaide notices a flicker of motion out of the corner of her eye as she hurries down a dimly lit alley late at night. Sydney deciphers a complex wiring diagram under the bright glare of her desk lamp. Adelaide's vision is driven mainly by her ________. Sydney is mainly using her ________.
A. cones; cones as well B. cones; rods C. rods; cones D. rods; rods as well
Deciding it must be raining because you felt it would rain today is an example of the ______ method of knowing?
a. intuition b. authority c. observation d. deduction