The Suffix -Ation Means "Pertaining To

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The suffix -ation means "pertaining to."

Describe social implications and individual impacts of personality disorders.

Know historical contributions to the understanding of personality disorders.

Understand the controversies and purposes surrounding the development and revision of the DSM.

Differentiate between ego-syntonic and ego-dystonic disorders and their implications for self-perception and treatment seeking.

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Definitions:

Female Gender

The social and cultural roles, behaviors, activities deemed appropriate for individuals identifying as women or girls.

Objectification Theory

A framework that examines how society's treatment of individuals as objects to be evaluated based on appearance affects psychology and well-being.

Evaluated

The process of assessing or examining something systematically to determine its value, quality, importance, effect, or outcomes.

Fredrickson and Roberts

Scholars known for their work in psychology and feminist theory, particularly for the objectification theory which examines the effects of societal objectification on women.