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Mr.Thesaxman

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Ben was a cocaine addict and began therapy to stop his addiction. However, after a few days without the drug, he had intense urges to use it. He also started sweating excessively and experiencing shakiness due to anxiety. In this scenario, Ben was experiencing _____.
 
  A) a craving
  B) an instinctive drift
  C) cognitive dissonance
  D) catharsis

Question 2

Clara has been diagnosed with a psychological disorder. It seems like she has two different personalities. She is allergic to peanuts but the other personality, residing within her, is not allergic to peanuts. Clara has most likely been diagnosed with__________.
 
  A) illness anxiety disorder
  B) somatoform disorder
  C) bipolar disorder
  D) dissociative identity disorder
  E) Select


connor417

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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