People from Polychronic Societies Are Used To

question 12

Multiple Choice

People from polychronic societies are used to:

• A) working toward long-term deadlines.
• B) taking time commitments seriously.
• C) adhering closely to plans.
• D) doing one thing at a time.

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Definitions:

Obsessive Thoughts

Intrusive, unwanted thoughts that often cause distress or anxiety and may lead to compulsive behaviors in an attempt to alleviate the distress.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

A mental disorder where individuals experience repetitive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and behaviors (compulsions) they feel compelled to perform.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a classification and diagnostic tool for mental disorders used by mental health professionals.

Anxious Disorder

A category of mental health disorders characterized by excessive fear, anxiety, and related behavioral disturbances.