Which of the following is a common element among Tourette’s syndrome, obsessive compulsive disorder, and ADHD?
a. Abnormalities in the brain’s temporal lobe
b. Diminished ability to delay rewards and pursue goals
c. Diminished ability to self-regulate
d. Excessive tics such as verbal and physical outbursts
Answer: C
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a. the psychotherapeutic model b. the medical model c. the psychological model d. the self-actualization model
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