One hormone that is produced directly by the pituitary gland is

a. human growth hormone. c. estrogen.
b. testosterone. d. progesterone.


A

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Andy has just experienced his first episode of major depression; if Andy is average for someone with depressive disorder, how many additional episodes is he likely to experience in his lifetime?

a. none; recurrence is uncommon b. one or two c. five or six d. none unless he also experiences a manic or hypomanic episode

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Adrian, a graduate student, is learning to use DSM-5 and is surprised to find that there are no official subtypes of schizophrenia given, even though he remembers seeing them in previous DSM versions. Which of the following statements is true regarding th

a. The previous subtypes were strong predictors of the course of the disorder. b. Recent genetic evidence showed that the subtypes were etiologically distinct syndromes. c. Evidence has shown that the previous subtypes were not qualitatively different disorders. d. The subtypes were valid.

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What diagnosis has symptoms that include insidious onset, often progressive course that is not usually reversible, clear consciousness until late stages, poor memory, possible visual or auditory hallucinations, and often fixed paranoid delusions?

a. Delirium b. Dementia c. Depression d. Schizophrenia

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The data regarding treatment outcome for individuals with paranoid personality disorder

A. indicate that clients do not remain in therapy long enough for treatment success. B. suggest that treatment can only be successful if the patient remains in therapy for a minimum of one year. C. indicate that cognitive therapy is effective in most cases. D. demonstrate that strict behavioral approaches are effective.

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