Janel Is a 19-Year-Old Who Has Developed a Fear of Interacting

question 220

Multiple Choice

Janel is a 19-year-old who has developed a fear of interacting with people, particularly in crowded or unfamiliar settings. She has been diagnosed with:

• A) schizophrenia.
• B) emerging adulthood.
• C) social phobia.
• D) plasticity.

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Definitions:

Political Goals

Objectives set by individuals or groups related to governing, influencing policy, or achieving power within a political framework.

Realistic Conflict Theory

A theory suggesting that intergroup conflict and prejudice arise from competition between groups for resources or status.

Scarce Resources

Limited or insufficient supplies of commodities or assets that are in demand.

Stereotypes

Overgeneralized beliefs about a particular category of people, simplifying complex individuals to generalized traits.