The milder form of bipolar disorder that involves a less intense vacillation between states of euphoria and dysphoria is known as

A. persistent depressive disorder.
B. cyclothymic disorder.
C. euphoric disorder.
D. major depressive disorder.


Answer: B

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a. intimacy. b. isolation. c. friendship. d. fidelity to others.

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According to research on gender dysphoria, a. a biological predisposition contributes approximately 60 percent to the cause

b. environment and genetics contribute equally to the cause. a biological predisposition contributes approximately 60 percent to the cause. c. it cannot be determined, as yet, regarding the extent of the genetic and environmental contributions to the cause. d. there is a specific set of genes that seem to contribute most to the cause.

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In order to investigate behavior, researchers may use different levels of analysis. Which of the following research questions exemplifies the broadest, most global level of analysis?

a. What are the origins of prejudice? b. Are there gender differences in prejudice? c. Are there differences in how various racial groups express prejudice? d. What is the role of early childhood experiences in the formation of prejudice?

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Which memory module retains information relevant to enacting skills, habits, and other behaviors?

A. short-term memory B. procedural memory C. declarative memory D. sequential memory

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