Provide an Appropriate Response

question 21

Essay

Provide an appropriate response.
-A combination lock on a suitcase has 5 wheels, each labeled with digits 1 to 8. How many 5-digit combination
lock codes are possible if no digit can be repeated?

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Definitions:

Cluster B

A category within the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders that includes personality disorders characterized by dramatic, overly emotional, or unpredictable thinking or behavior.

Personality Disorders

Mental health disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating from those accepted by the individual's culture.

Borderline

Often referring to Borderline Personality Disorder, a mental health condition characterized by unstable moods, behaviors, and relationships.

Paranoid

Pertaining to a state characterized by persistent delusions of persecution or grandeur, often without sufficient basis, typically seen in paranoid schizophrenia or paranoid personality disorder.