Karen is a resident in a psychiatric facility and appears to have no emotions at all. She just sits and stares blankly into space. When she speaks, she has no normal voice fluctuations. This example illustrates

a. extreme elation.
b. a factitious disorder.
c. flat affect.
d. parasomnia.


C

Psychology

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a. chemical. b. electrical. c. synaptic. d. retroactive.

Psychology

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a) Social anxiety disorder b) Generalized anxiety disorder c) Agoraphobia d) Panic disorder

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Matt occasionally gets urges or acts out wanting to touch someone who is unsuspecting in a crowd. This is an example of ___________.

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Psychology