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Match each term with the appropriate definition.Not all definitions will be used.
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Understand the characteristics of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Identify patterns of speech associated with psychological disorders.
Comprehend the principles of mental status assessment.
Apply appropriate assessment strategies for patients with communication barriers, such as aphasia.

Definitions:

Phobias

Irrational and excessive fears of specific objects, situations, or activities that result in a compelling desire to avoid the feared subject.

Ethological Theory

A perspective in psychology that emphasizes the genetic and evolutionary mechanisms behind behaviors and how they contribute to survival.

Biological Basis

The foundation of behaviors, abilities, or diseases in genetic, neurological, or physiological processes within the body.

Skinnerian

Relating to the theories of B.F. Skinner, emphasizing behaviorism and the use of reinforcement to modify behavior.

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