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Elena Woke Up This Morning with a Large Pimple on Her

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Elena woke up this morning with a large pimple on her nose. She refuses to go to school, telling her mother, "It looks awful, and everyone will laugh at me." Which one of the following concepts best helps us explain Elena's behavior?


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Biological Perspective

A way of looking at psychological issues by focusing on the physical and biological bases of behavior, including genetic, neurological, and physiological processes.

Psychoanalytic Perspective

A psychological theory that emphasizes the role of unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality.

Psychiatrist

A medical doctor specializing in diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental health disorders.

Trephine

A surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of bone, often from the skull.

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