A New Impulse Control Disorder Has Been Proposed for Inclusion

question 39

Multiple Choice

A new impulse control disorder has been proposed for inclusion in the 2012 edition of DSM-V because it involves 15 percent of youth in this country, frequently isolating them from family and friends.This controversial disorder is ____.

• A)Internet addiction
• B)solitude addiction
• C)self-absorption
• D)television addiction

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Definitions:

Communication

The act of conveying information or expressing ideas to another through speech, writing, or other mediums.

Cultures

Cultures comprise the social behavior, norms, knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups.

Assistive Technologies

Assistive Technologies are tools, devices, or software used to maintain or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities.

Workforce Diversity

The inclusion of a wide range of individuals in an organization, encompassing differences in race, gender, age, cultural background, etc., to enhance creativity and decision-making.