Select the statement that is TRUE of mood disorders

A) They are transient states that typically follow some external stressor.
B) They include conditions characterized by abnormally high moods.
C) They are the only DSM category of disorders that is caused by a chemical imbalance.
D) They are relatively infrequent in the general population.


B

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A. sex education increases the likelihood that teenagers will have sex. B. abstinence-only programs are effective. C. sex education results in teenagers delaying sexual activity. D. sex education decreases the likelihood that teenagers will use birth control. E. sex education increases the likelihood of teenage pregnancy.

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a. They are chemical copies of brand name drugs b. They are less effective than brand name drugs c. They can be sold after a brand name drug has been on the market for 20 years d. They cost the same as brand name drugs, but are more readily available

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