A person who experiences a persistent depressed mood for at least 2 years but is not experiencing major depression may have
a. persistent depressive disorder.
b. cyclothymic disorder.
c. bipolar disorder.
d. double depression.
Answer: a. persistent depressive disorder.
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a. childhood b. adolescence c. becoming a parent for the first time d. after a divorce
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a. is intrinsic and should be controlled statistically b. is caused by the research situation, or setting c. cannot be removed d. is minimal and therefore irrelevant
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A. Both were found guilty but insane. B. Both were found guilty of murder, and sentenced to life in prison. C. Both were found guilty of murder, and sentenced to 40 years each. D. Both were found guilty of murder, and sentenced to death by lethal injection.