A psychiatric disorder characterized by obsessive shopping behavior to the point that it interferes with an individual’s ability to live a healthy life is called
a. obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).
b. compulsive buying disorder (CBD).
c. obsessive buying disorder (OBD).
d. compulsive shopping disorder (CSD).
Answer: B
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a. preimplantation genetic diagnosis. b. ultrasound. c. chorionic villus sampling. d. amniocentesis.
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a. True b. False
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