Transient Depersonalization and Derealization

question 48

Multiple Choice

Transient depersonalization and derealization:

• A) are experienced by virtually all people by late adolescence.
• B) are produced naturally and cannot be induced by drugs or meditation.
• C) can be induced by a life-threatening experience.
• D) are common in adults but are not yet diagnosed in children or adolescents.

---

Definitions:

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive actions, such as cleaning, checking, or hoarding.

Dependent Personality Disorder

A psychological condition marked by an excessive need to be taken care of, leading to submissive and clinging behavior.

Conditioning Theories

Psychological theories that explain learning as a process of behavior change resulting from the individual's interaction with the environment.

Anxiety Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by excessive fear or worry that interferes with daily activities.