Why Is It That Obsessive Passion Leads to Difficulties in One's

question 60

Multiple Choice

Why is it that obsessive passion leads to difficulties in one's relationships?

• A) ​Because it leads others in the person's life to feel continually criticized.
• B) Because obsessive passion interferes with the mentor/protégé relationship.​
• C) Because the individual cannot disengage fully from thoughts about the specific activity for which they have the passion.​
• D) Because such passion prevents burnout, which in turn leads to very little "mental energy" being left for others in the person's life.​

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Definitions:

Spirituality

The quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things, often involving personal growth, a quest for meaning, or a connection with something greater.

Personal Control

The belief in an individual’s capacity to influence and direct their own environment and outcomes.

AIDS

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) attacking the immune system.

Energy

The capacity to do work or the physical and mental strength that enables an individual to perform activities.