Historically, Psychiatric Terms Have Been Abused by Being Applied to Culturally

question 189

Multiple Choice

Historically, psychiatric terms have been abused by being applied to culturally disapproved behaviors that were not really disorders.Three of the following are not considered disorders today.Which of the following is still considered to be a recognized disorder?

• A) childhood masturbation
• B) homosexuality
• C) sexual dysfunctions
• D) nymphomania

Understand the biological and psychological factors contributing to substance use and dependence.

Define and understand substance use disorder and its characteristics.

Identify substances classified as drugs and substances not considered drugs.

Recognize the process and methods of treating substance addiction.

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Definitions:

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual’s behavior, thought patterns, and emotions.

Organizational Behaviour

The study of how individuals and groups act within organizations, focusing on improving organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and culture.

Personality Characteristics

Traits that define an individual’s patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior, making up their unique personality.

Trait Activation Theory

Suggests that certain situations or environments can trigger the expression of specific personality traits.