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Daniel and Guadalupe Are Angry with One Another Because of Differences

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Daniel and Guadalupe are angry with one another because of differences in their spending habits.Guadalupe snaps at their daughter and sends her to her room even though the little girl is not misbehaving.According to Jay Belsky's description of family interactions,this situation is an example of:


Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

A mental disorder identified by an ongoing obsession with being orderly, perfect, and in control of both one's own thoughts and relationships, sacrificing adaptability, openness, and effectiveness in the process.

Order

The arrangement or disposition of people, items, or concepts in relation to each other following a particular sequence, pattern, or method.

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control, at the expense of flexibility, openness, and efficiency.

Perfectionistic

A personality trait characterized by striving for flawlessness and setting excessively high performance standards.

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