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Our ______________ is when we develop an identity based on groups in which we belong.  

A person exhibiting bizarre ideas, often about one’s own body, childish behavior, and extreme neglect of personal   hygiene could be diagnosed with ____________________    

Which of the following behaviors would be considered abnormal based upon the statistical frequency approach?        

The ______________ memory stage has a very small capacity, where information is sent from the senses.  

A mental disorder that involves persistent, recurring thoughts or impulses to do senseless behaviors or rituals is called:          

Natasha has been experiencing frequent attacks of intense fear along with feelings that she is about to die. These episodes usually last only a few minutes. Along with the shaking and dizziness she feels the sweating and chest pain sometimes make her feel that she’s having a heart attack. Based on what you know, what psychological disorder does this sound like?  

A traffic law would be an example of a _______________.  

Many psychologists/psychiatrists use an eclectic approach to psychotherapy which involves using techniques that ______________________________________.    

In order to have a uniform method of diagnosing mental disorders, the American Psychiatric Association developed the ___________________ book.        

Jarrod worries about leaving his apartment in the mornings but he also worries about leaving his office at the end of the day. Jarrod’s constant worrying is affecting all areas of his life. His diagnosis would most likely belong in the category of _________________ disorders.