When an adolescent's newly sophisticated metacognitive capability enables him/her to construct elaborate scenarios about others' thoughts, this is known as

a) fantasy.
b) adolescent egocentrism.
c) schizophrenia.
d) formal operational thought disorder.

b

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a. birth control pills c. spermicide b. condoms d. rhythm method

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The use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors to treat paraphilias is based on the theory that paraphilias may be a

A) type of obsessive-compulsive disorder. B) form of depression. C) variant of post-traumatic stress disorder. D) sexual addiction.

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