Professor Paragon Spends at Least Half an Hour Before Each

question 26

Multiple Choice

Professor Paragon spends at least half an hour before each class cleaning the whiteboard.Even streaks from the cleaning spray create an overwhelming tension for him,and he is preoccupied by the idea that previous markings are dirty and will contaminate his notes.Over the past month,his inability to stop washing the board has led to increasingly delayed class start times.Professor Paragon's anxious thoughts are _____________ and his repetitive behaviours are _______________.

• A) obsessions;compulsions
• B) due to panic disorder;due to a somatoform disorder
• C) dissociations;obsessions
• D) delusional;competitive

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Definitions:

Collectivist Cultures

Societies that prioritize group goals over individual achievements and emphasize interdependence.

Individual Goals

personal objectives or targets that a person aims to achieve, which are guided by individual values, interests, and personal development plans.

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Techniques or methods used to group objects, ideas, or information based on shared characteristics or principles.

Schooling

The process of education and learning in a formal institutional setting, typically involving children and adolescents.