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Question 1

Which view of psychopathology specifically acknowledges the reciprocal connections between a person's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in contributing to psychological disorders?
◦ Biological theory
◦ Sociocultural theory
◦ Cognitive-behavioral theory
◦ Psychodynamic theory

Question 2

Why would cutting behavior be maintained in borderline personality disorder?
◦ Any ritualistic behavior provides focus and clarity to an overwhelmed mind.
◦ Minor blood-letting reduces toxins in the bloodstream that contribute to the disorder.
◦ It reflects the focus on distorted body image that characterizes the disorder.
◦ The negative reinforcement of cutting allows a temporary escape from intense emotional pain.


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NguyenJ

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Reply 2 on: Nov 1, 2021
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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