According to Freud, a generalized anxiety disorder is MOST likely to result when:

A) a person does not dream, and thus has no outlet for anxiety.
B) defense mechanisms are too weak to cope with anxiety.
C) a person never has a chance to experience trauma.
D) defense mechanisms are too strong.

Ans: B) defense mechanisms are too weak to cope with anxiety.

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Long-term mental patients frequently developed anger, aggressiveness, and loss of interest in personal appearance. This condition has been called:

A) psychosis. B) schizophrenia. C) social breakdown syndrome. D) neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

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A(n) __________ approach is culture-specific; it focuses on a single culture, understood on its own terms. A(n) __________ approach is cross-cultural; it searches for generalities across cultures

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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