Malika and Alicia Are Out Shopping When They Are Asked

question 90

Multiple Choice

Malika and Alicia are out shopping when they are asked to contribute to AIDS research.Malika has just received an A- on her psychology exam; Alicia has just received a D.According to your text, who is most likely to contribute?

• A) Malika, because she's in a good mood
• B) Alicia, because she's in a bad mood
• C) Malika and Alicia are both likely to help, but for different reasons.
• D) Neither Malika nor Alicia is likely to help.

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Definitions:

Hoarding Disorder

A psychological disorder characterized by the persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions, regardless of their actual value, leading to cluttered living spaces.

OCD-Related Disorders

Refers to a group of disorders that are characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, sharing a relationship with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

Difficulty To Throw Things Away

A reluctance or inability to discard items that are no longer needed, often leading to clutter and hoarding behaviors.

Trichotillomania

A disorder characterized by a compulsive urge to pull out one’s hair, leading to noticeable hair loss and emotional distress.