Cori, who has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, often stays awake late into the night and sleeps during the day. Cori is best demonstrating which symptom of depression?

A. Disruption of circadian rhythms
B. Feelings of overwhelming sadness
C. Feeling badly about the state of relationships with others
D. Disinterest in previously pleasurable activities


Answer: A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Children living in poverty experience many more disruptions than children in socioeconomically secure environments. Examples of these disruptions include __________.

A. higher rates of tuberculosis B. the absence of grandparents C. attending inferior schools in unsafe neighborhoods D. living in households headed by gay or lesbian parents

Psychology

What is the name of the disorder characterized by an unusual lack of remorse, empathy, or regard for normal social rules and conventions??

a. ?borderline personality disorder b. ?avoidant personality disorder c. ?histrionic personality disorder d. ?antisocial personality disorder

Psychology

Imagine that you have signed up for a research study in which you will be completing a personality inventory. You can expect to

a. undergo a systematic interview by a trained clinical psychologist. b. read a series of statements and indicate whether each is true of yourself. c. report what you see in a series of ambiguous pictures. d. be tested for your potential for acquiring various skills.

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT a potential psychosocial cause of sexual dysfunction?

A) Hypertension B) Sexual orientation C) Repressive attitudes toward sex D) Lack of knowledge of sexual techniques

Psychology