AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
maladaptive or inflexible ways of dealing with others and one’s environment
A
personality disorder
B
dissociative disorder
C
pervasive developmental disorder
D
mood disorder
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Maladaptive habits are behavioral patterns of inflexible behavior that reflect poor self-control and occur despite their harmful consequences. Those behaviors lead to undesirable outcomes in a broad range of a person’s life domains.

Detailed explanation-2: -Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder. They are controlling, intolerant, and inflexible. Their intense rigidity leads to preoccupation with lists, details, and rules, making them inefficient and indecisive.

Detailed explanation-3: -Personality Disorders-psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: Inflexible, maladaptive personality traits that cause significant impairment of social and occupational functioning is known as c. personality disorders. Personality disorders cause a person to have abnormal beliefs, feelings, and behaviors.

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