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18 Cards in this Set
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Has a strange and morbid passion for fire
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Pyromaniac
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Has an uncontrollable compulsion to drink
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Dipsomaniac
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He imagines he is God.
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Megalomaniac
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He mentally deranged on one subject.
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Monomaniac
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has a compulsion to steal
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Kleptomaniac
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morbid dread of small rooms or closed spaces
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Claustrophobia
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morbid dread of limitless horizons.
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Agoraphobia
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morbid dread of heights
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Acrophobia
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continually complains about imaginary ills.
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Hypochondriac
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suffers from loss of memory
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Amnesiac
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walks in his sleep
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Somnambulist
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habitually afflicted with wakefullness in times he wishes to sleep
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Insomniac
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has alternating mood of black depression and wild, uncontrollable exaltation or excitability
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Manic-depressive
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a split or divided personality
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Schizophrenic
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has follen into a fix condition of despondency.
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Melancholiac
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has delusions of persecution
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Paranoiac
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The male so burdened is the typical "mamma's boy" who has been over-protected and overbabied from maturing emotionally. Unconsciously, according to the Freudians, he has a repressed desire to kill his father and marry his mother.
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Oedipus complex
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This is the female version of the Oedipal problem-the girl is hostile to her mother, in love with her father.
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Electra complex
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