Max Braverman, from the TV Series Parenthood, Has Trouble Fitting

question 24

Multiple Choice

Max Braverman, from the TV series Parenthood, has trouble fitting in at school and does not want to play baseball. He is obsessed with everything about bugs ask him anything and he will know it. Not so much into people, and he hates being touched. Max has been diagnosed with

• A) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
• B) Asperger's syndrome.
• C) schizophrenia.
• D) anxiety.

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Definitions:

Autonomy

Autonomy refers to the capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision independently, often regarded as a foundational aspect of ethical principles in various contexts.

Initiative

The ability to assess and initiate things independently, often including the readiness to take action or the first step.

Basic Trust

A concept in psychology referring to an individual's sense of confidence that the world is predictable and trustworthy, originating from early childhood experiences.

Penis Envy

A concept in Freudian psychoanalysis referring to a girl's sense of loss and inferiority upon realizing she does not have a penis, leading to feelings of jealousy towards males.