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MGLQZ

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A mentally ill individual with an antisocial personality disorder is termed a/an:
 
  A) psychotic.
  B) agoraphobic.
  C) psychopath.
  D) pyromania.

Question 2

The roots in psychiatrist mean:
 
  A) mind.
  B) center.
  C) treatment.
  D) both A and C.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) A psychotic person cannot tell the difference between reality and unreality.
B) An agoraphobic is afraid to be in crowded public places.
C) Correct.
D) A pyromania has an impulsive disorder consisting of a compulsion to set fires or to watch fires.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Correct. The root psych means mind and the root iatr means treatment.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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