A mental category that groups objects, relations, activities, abstractions, or qualities having common properties is called a(n) ________

When asking for what you want from your partner, it is preferable to ask in a general way in order to avoid putting your partner on the defensive.

a. true b. false

________ involves a persistent and irrational fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that causes disruption to one's life

a. Somatic symptom disorder b. Obsessive-compulsive disorder c. Specific phobia d. Panic disorder e. Seasonal phobia