Question

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select the correct answer.
juana can’t control the urge to splurge on things she does not need and often runs into financial problems. what disorder does she have?
a. conduct disorder
b. impulse - control disorder
c. personality disorder

Explanation:

To determine the disorder, we analyze each option:

• Option A: Conduct disorder involves behaviors violating social norms, not primarily about impulse control in spending.
• Option B: Impulse - control disorder includes disorders where a person can't resist an impulse, like compulsive spending (which matches Juana's inability to control spending urges and financial problems).
• Option C: Personality disorders involve long - term, pervasive patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving, not specifically about impulse - control in spending.

Answer:

B. impulse - control disorder