Psychodynamic Explanations for Dependent Personality Disorder Are Very Similar to Those

question 63

Multiple Choice

Psychodynamic explanations for dependent personality disorder are very similar to those for:

• A) mania.
• B) psychosis.
• C) depression.
• D) attachment disorder.

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Definitions:

Primary Sex Characteristics

The physical structures directly involved in reproduction, such as the ovaries in females and testes in males.

Reproduction

The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced, either asexually from a single parent organism or sexually from two parent organisms.

Puberty

The phase of human development during which children mature sexually and become capable of reproduction.

Sexual Maturity

The developmental stage where an individual has achieved the ability to reproduce and exhibit secondary sexual characteristics.