Gary Is Disagreeing with a Physician Who States That the Cause

question 124

Multiple Choice

Gary is disagreeing with a physician who states that the cause of Gary's brother's psychological illness can be traced to a physical disease. Gary's best argument against the physician is that psychopathology in the absence of any physical disease has repeatedly been observed in __________.

• A) alcoholics
• B) tumor victims
• C) hysterics
• D) syphilitics

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Definitions:

Managing Interpersonal Relations

The process of handling interactions and relationships between individuals in personal or professional contexts to foster positive outcomes.

Type A Personality

A behavioral pattern characterized by high levels of competitiveness, impatience, aggressiveness, and a sense of urgency.

Type B Personality

A personality type characterized by a more relaxed, less competitive approach to life, and a lower stress level compared to Type A personality.

Satisfying

Satisfying refers to meeting the needs or expectations, thus providing fulfillment or pleasure.