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William Henry Dewberry III
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Alexis is socially withdrawn and has few close friends. This behavior is most likely to be diagnosed as a symptom of psychological disorder if it is

A) also noticeable in other members of her family.
B) preventing her from functioning effectively.
C) not caused by a biological disorder.
D) difficult for her to change.

Psychological Disorder

A pattern of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple areas of life and create distress for the person experiencing them.

Socially Withdrawn

Describes individuals who, either by choice or through circumstances, isolate themselves from social interactions and activities.

Functional Effectiveness

The degree to which a process, system, or organization achieves its intended outcome or objectives successfully.

  • Appreciate the necessity of a biopsychosocial perspective in the evaluation and treatment of psychological disorders.
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