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colton

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A complex psychological disorder in which a person limits food intake and uses vomiting and abuses laxatives is called:
 
  A) dissociation.
  B) acrophobia.
  C) kleptomania.
  D) anorexia nervosa.

Question 2

Which of the following is an intelligence test used for adults?
 
  A) Minnesota Multiphasic
  B) Rorschach
  C) Wechsler
  D) TAT



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Dissociation is shutting out from memory a traumatic event.
B) Acrophobia is fear of heights.
C) Kleptomania is an obsession for taking things.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: C) Correct. The other three tests are used to diagnose disorders.



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