Personality Disorders Are Listed on Axis III

question 128

True/False

Personality disorders are listed on Axis III.

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Definitions:

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the human psyche that represents internalized societal standards, morals, and ideals, acting as a counterbalance to primal desires.

Conscience

An inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior.

Misbehavior

Actions or behaviors that violate social norms or rules.

Generalized Other

A concept in sociology referring to the general notion that a person has of the common expectations and attitudes prevalent in their society.