Each of the Following Is True of People Suffering from Dependent

question 174

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is true of people suffering from dependent personality disorder EXCEPT ________.

• A)it is diagnosed more frequently in women than in men
• B)it is linked to problems with what psychodynamic theorists call "anal" behaviours
• C)it is linked to such physiological problems as hypertension,cancer,ulcers,and colitis
• D)dependent personalities often attribute their problems to physical,rather than emotional,causes and seek advice from medical experts

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Definitions:

Individual Psychology

A psychological method or science founded by Alfred Adler, focusing on the uniqueness of each person and the importance of societal factors in shaping personality.

Late Maturity

The final stage of adult development characterized by increased reflection, wisdom, and acceptance of one's life.

Reexamine

The act of reviewing or inspecting something again or in a new or different way to gain additional insights or understanding.

Source Traits

Fundamental aspects of personality identified by Raymond Cattell that underlie and give rise to surface traits in different situations.