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Match each disorder with its corresponding definition or description.
-a behavioral disorder characterized by a chronic refusal to eat,often because of an abnormal fear of becoming obese

Understand the contribution of psychology to addressing social issues, including prejudice and segregation.
Recognize the development and significance of clinical and counseling psychology, including their role in diagnosis and treatment.
Appreciate the importance of cognitive psychology in understanding mental processes and aiding technological advancements.
Understand the interdisciplinary nature of the Human Genome Project and the roles of different types of psychologists.

Definitions:

Opiate Drug

A category of narcotics derived from the opium poppy or produced synthetically, used primarily for pain relief but capable of causing addiction.

Severe Pain

An intense level of discomfort often resulting from injury, disease, or emotional distress that significantly impairs quality of life.

Dissociation Theory

A psychological theory explaining a disconnection between thoughts, identity, consciousness, and memory.

Divided Consciousness

A psychological state in which one's consciousness is split into distinct components, possibly during hypnosis or multitasking.

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