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A belief that the news anchor on CNN is giving one important messages about one’s behavior reflects:

A child does almost everything with her mother and seems extremely anxious at school, getting frequent stomachaches and wanting to go home. If the child has an anxiety disorder, it is MOST likely:

Pat does not follow what the teacher is doing and has difficulty focusing on the task at hand. His behavior in class is disruptive because he cannot sit still, which leads to poor grades in school. These symptoms MOST likely indicate:

Alzheimer’s disease is conclusively diagnosed on the basis of:

In DSM-5, dementia is not a disorder; rather, people with dementia or other adult-onset cognitive deficits (such as difficulties with language) are diagnosed with either mild or major _____ disorder.

John is extremely impressed with himself. Although he has only achieved a moderate amount of success in his family’s business, he thinks of himself as being uniquely special and deserving of the best of everything. John fantasizes frequently about great wealth and fame and does not really pay much attention to other people except to note how they react to him.  John would most likely be diagnosed with ____________ personality disorder.

Oppositional defiant disorder is different from conduct disorder in that:

A client is initially very resistant to therapy, cannot acknowledge weaknesses, and ignores feedback. MOST likely, the client is experiencing:

_____ is a key criterion for borderline personality disorder.

The early stage of dementia due to _____ is marked by visual hallucinations and stiffness of movement.