Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Situational Needs

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between situational needs and social needs?​

• A)​Unlike social needs, situational needs are the need for acceptance from and association with others.
• B)Unlike situational needs, social needs represent the need for a specific core task to be performed.
• C)​Unlike social needs, situational needs are a result of conditions related to the specific environment, time, and place.
• D)​Unlike social needs, situational needs represent the desire for personal development, information, and knowledge.
• E)​Unlike situational needs, social needs reflect the desire for feelings of assurance and risk reduction.

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Definitions:

Diagnostic Category

A classification used in diagnostic systems, such as the DSM or ICD, to organize and describe specific mental health conditions based on symptom patterns.

Scientific Reasons

Explanations or justifications for phenomena, based on empirical evidence and logical reasoning as per the scientific method.

Somatic Symptom Disorder

A mental disorder in which a person has physical symptoms that involve multiple bodily systems, which are not explained by any medical condition and cause significant distress.

Panic Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms that may include chest pain, heart palpitations, or shortness of breath.