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azncindy619

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Personality disorders are defined as
 
  a) maladaptive behaviors that consistently violate the rights of others.
  b) long-standing, pervasive, and inflexible patterns of behavior and inner experience that deviate from the expectations of a person's culture.
  c) any psychological disorder having an onset before age 12 and recurring at least three times during adult life.
  d) a chronic pattern of extreme instability in relationships, mood, and self-image.

Question 2

Sara was in an automobile accident and sustained head trauma. In an effort to evaluate her condition, she will be given a Position Emission Tomography (PT) scan and a computerized tomography (CT) scan.
 
  The results of the scans will be used to initiate a treatment plan. The model used to understand her condition is the:
  a) community-cultural perspective
  b) humanistic-existential perspective
  c) cognitive perspective
  d) biological perspective



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d





 

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