Which of the following is a type of impulse-control disorder characterized by repeated episodes of impulsive, uncontrollable aggression in which people strike out at others or destroy property?
A. intermittent explosive disorder
B. obsessive-compulsive disorder
C. antisocial personality disorder
D. aggressive tendency disorder
Answer: A
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a. Relatives of those with anorexia were likely to have anorexia, but not bulimia. b. Relatives of those with bulimia were likely to have bulimia, but not anorexia. c. Relatives of those with anorexia or bulimia were as likely to have either eating disorder. d. There seemed to be no clear relationship between prevalence of these disorders among relatives.
Which perspective focuses on anxiety as an inherent part of living that we must face in order to be truly alive?
A) humanist B) trait C) existentialist D) social–cognitive
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false