Mary has had two episodes of major depression with no other periods of psychological disturbance. What is the appropriate description of her symptoms?

a. dysthymia
b. double depression
c. bipolar mood disorder
d. depressive disorder


Answer: d.

Psychology

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A) They acquire their value through association with established reinforcers. B) They are effective on the basis of their learning. C) They can also be called conditioned reinforcers. D) They are effective because of an organism's biological makeup.

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Twenty-five percent of adults over the age of 65 are grandparents

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Henry holds his hand out for his preschool classmate so that she can cross the bridge with support. Although it does not benefit him, and his classmate was not in distress when he offered, this was very kind of Henry. Henry is demonstrating:

a. prosocial behavior b. empathy c. sociomoral emotions d. shame

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Fraternal twins mistakenly identified as identical twins and reared together will have IQ scores similar to:

a. Identical twins correctly labeled and reared together b. Fraternal twins correctly labeled and reared together c. Identical twins correctly labeled and reared apart d. None of the above

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