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kfurse

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Discuss five characteristics of a psychologically healthy person.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

When depressive disorders run in families, the pattern is likely influenced by both genetics and certain learned behaviors family members pass from one generation to the next.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Any five of the following:
 Expresses feelings in ways that are honest, self-accepting, and not harmful to others.
 Prevents and manages stress and conflict in ways that lead to optimal health.
 Seeks help for disruptive or troublesome feelings.
 Focuses on positive rather than self-destructive activities.
 Uses self-control.
 Is empathetic towards others.
 Understands and fulfills personal responsibilities.
 Establishes and maintains relationships that are fulfilling, supportive, and based on mutual respect.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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