In Terms of Feelings of Inadequacy, Sensitivity to Criticism, and Need

question 69

Multiple Choice

In terms of feelings of inadequacy, sensitivity to criticism, and need for reassurance, individuals with ________ personality disorder and ________ personality disorder are quite similar.

• A)dependent; avoidant
• B)dependent; schizoid
• C)schizoid; avoidant
• D)histrionic; antisocial

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Definitions:

Gluconeogenesis

A metabolic pathway that results in the generation of glucose from certain non-carbohydrate carbon substrates such as lactate, glycerol, and glucogenic amino acids.

Blood Glucose Levels

The concentration of glucose present in the blood, a critical measure for managing diabetes and metabolic health.

Adenylyl Cyclase

Adenylyl cyclase is an enzyme found in many organisms that catalyzes the conversion of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP), a second messenger important in many biological processes.

cAMP

Cyclic adenosine monophosphate, a second messenger important in many biological processes, including the regulation of glycogen, sugar, and lipid metabolism.