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You Are a Psychologist Who Is Evaluating the Behaviour of a New

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You are a psychologist who is evaluating the behaviour of a new client.The client tells you that he does not like to wear clothing and that he walks around nude most of the time.In addition,he tells you that he lives in a society in which clothing is required and nudity is seen as abnormal.Which of the following is NOT a criterion by which you evaluate your client's behaviour as abnormal?


Definitions:

Fear Response

A physiological and emotional reaction triggered by perceived threats, characterized by an increase in heartbeat, sweating, and a readiness to act.

Benzodiazepines

A class of psychoactive drugs used to treat conditions such as anxiety, insomnia, and seizures, working by enhancing the effect of the GABA neurotransmitter in the brain.

Receptor Sites

Specific regions on the surface of cells or within cells that selectively bind to substances, such as neurotransmitters, hormones, or drugs, triggering a cellular response.

GABA

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) is a neurotransmitter in the brain that plays key roles in regulating anxiety, mood, and muscle tone.

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