Shortly after the birth of her daughter, Pat experienced a major depressive episode that was referred to as
a. post-menstrual depression.
b. pre-partum depression.
c. postpartum depression.
d. manic depressive disorder.
c
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The major problem with the Kübler-Ross model of dying is that
a. there are specific stages, but she had them in the incorrect order. b. the dying process is simply not stage-like. c. there appears to be several missing stages in the process. d. the emotional responses she describes don't typically occur.
Observations of the muscle fibers of people who have experienced spinal cord damage suggest that neural input is especially important to the maintenance of a. fast-twitch fibers
b. slow-twitch fibers. c. both fast and slow-twitch fibers. d. neither fast nor slow-twitch fibers.
The most representative or ideal example of a category is called a(n)
a. prototype. b. schema. c. availability heuristic. d. algorithm. e. mental set.
You suspect your friend is experiencing postpartum depression. She is vehemently against taking antidepressant medication and is unwilling to try psychotherapy. What do you suggest she do to try to reduce her depressive symptoms?
a. exercise b. spend more time holding her child c. schedule free time for herself d. get more sleep