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CQXA

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Briefly characterize the personality of the typical compulsive gambler.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In DSM-5, pedophilia is defined by
 
  a. the age of the preferred partner.
  b. the behaviors exhibited.
  c. the bodily maturity of the preferred partner.
  d. the legal system; pedophilia is not a diagnostic category on the DSM-5.


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Answer to Question 1

He or she is immature, rebellious, unconventional, perhaps somewhat psychopathic, unrealistic, sensation seeking, and makes extensive use of rationalizations. He or she is probably experiencing difficulty at home and at work. This person has a strong need for adulation and recognition. Certain ethnic groups, including Southeast Asian refugees, are at higher risk.

Answer to Question 2

a. the age of the preferred partner.



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