Someone Who Interprets Common Proverbs in Strictly Literal Terms Might

question 89

Multiple Choice

Someone who interprets common proverbs in strictly literal terms might be suspected of suffering from which psychological disorder?

• A) depression
• B) phobia
• C) obsessive-compulsive disorder
• D) schizophrenia

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Definitions:

Phratry

A social or kinship group in some societies, often consisting of two or more clans or other kin groups.

Clan

A group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent, sharing a common ancestor and often organizing within larger tribal or social structures.

Ancestor

A person from whom one is descended, particularly from a distant past.

Kindred

A group of people related by blood or through marriage, often extended to include all relatives.