Five months after her husband's death, Corina was still not herself. She often forgot to feed the dog, was late for work on a regular basis, and had not yet taken his clothes out of the closet. Which of the following diagnoses could apply to Corina, according to the DSM-5?

A. Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
B. Persistent depressive disorder
C. Postpartum depression
D. Major depressive disorder


Answer: D

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a. Centralized communication networks allow for individuals to communicate more freely with one another. b. Where one or two individuals control the flow of information it is called decentralized communication network. c. When tasks are complicated or decisions require complex input, decentralized networks are best. d. Centralized and decentralized networks result in about the same type of performance in groups.

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