Which of the following is a characteristic of major depressive disorder?

A. depressed mood that comes and goes frequently
B. little or no pleasure in any activities
C. heightened interest in sexual activity
D. an enhanced sense of creativity


Answer: B

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a. intrinsic rewards rather than extrinsic rewards b. the cultural or social significance of things c. high levels of meaning d. practical constraints

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The loudness of a sound is determined by the __________ of the sound waves and expressed in __________ units of measurement

a. wavelength; decibel c. amplitude; pounds pressure b. amplitude; millimicrons d. amplitude; decibel

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Explain why research on emotion has focused on fear.

What will be an ideal response?

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A shared limitation of the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, the Hassles Scale, and the Uplifts Scale is

A) poor "real-life" generalization. B) the possibility of memory bias. C) not factoring in individual differences. D) an inability to differentiate between the impact of positive and negative life events.

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