Trichotillomania Involves Compulsively Pulling Out One's Own Hair to the Extent

question 9

True/False

Trichotillomania involves compulsively pulling out one's own hair to the extent that the loss is readily apparent to others.

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Definitions:

Ellis

Refers to Albert Ellis, an American psychologist who developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), a significant precursor to cognitive-behavioral therapies.

Transference

The process where emotions originally associated with one person are unconsciously shifted to another person in current relationships.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology.

Therapy

Treatment methods aimed at making people feel better and function more effectively.