Suppose You Lost the Ability to Be Motivated in Every

question 26

Multiple Choice

Suppose you lost the ability to be motivated in every way. What would likely happen to you?

• A) Nothing much. You would be fine.
• B) You would be happier and free of stress.
• C) You would sleep all the time.
• D) You would be unable to take care of your basic needs.

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Definitions:

Hypersexual Disorder

A proposed disorder characterized by excessive preoccupation with sexual fantasies, urges, or behaviors that is distressing or impairs personal, social, or occupational functioning.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a classification and diagnostic tool used by mental health professionals in the United States.

Pathological Gambling

A behavioral addiction characterized by a compulsive urge to gamble despite harmful negative consequences or a desire to stop.

Withdrawal

The process of the body adjusting to the absence of a substance it has become dependent on, often causing physical and psychological symptoms.