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Behavior that is deviant, maladaptive, or personally dangerous is .
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The legal term that requires that a defendant be wholly or partially irrational when committing a crime, and that the irrationality affected the defendant's behavior is the .
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A biological approach to psychological disorders that describes them as diseases with biological origins is the .
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A person who experiences persistent anxiety for at lease one month without being able to state a reason for the anxiety is suffering from disorder.
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After being unable to move for several minutes because of the crowd at a concert, a student begins to avoid public places where she may encounter crowds. The student is suffering from .
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An adolescent who feels so guilty about throwing rocks at cars that he washes his hands 4-5 times an hour has developed a(n) - disorder.
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An anxiety disorder that might be experienced by a person who escaped from the terrorist acts at the World Trade Center is a(n) - disorder.
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A man who has visited six doctors in the last two weeks because he experienced a brief pain in his chest that did not recur is suffering from .
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A student who attends a rock concert against her parents' wishes and hears some words that she considers evil suddenly becomes deaf, although no physiological cause can be identified. The student is experiencing a(n) disorder.
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Psychological disorders involving a sudden memory loss or change in identity are disorders.
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A young man undergoing psychotherapy who exhibits three distinct personalities is suffering from a(n) disorder.
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A person who suffers from depression with no periods of mania is experiencing a disorder.
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The type of schizophrenia in which an individual has delusions and hallucinations that have little or no recognizable meaning is schizophrenia.
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A woman diagnosed with schizophrenia who is often in an immobile stupor is suffering from schizophrenia.
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Chronic, maladaptive cognitive-behavioral patterns that are thoroughly integrated into a person's personality are disorders.







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