Peter has been experiencing symptoms of depression for a long time. Upon visiting his medical doctor for a check-up, Peter admitted that he had been feeling depressed for more than 3 years, however, never dealt with it. Peter is mostly likely to be diagnosed with:

A. major depression.
B. seasonal affective disorder.
C. dysthymia.
D. rapid cycling disorder.
E. generalized anxiety disorder.


C. dysthymia.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Cognitive development in children is the process by which

a. children perceive and mentally represent the world. b. intelligence is developed. c. children learn to imitate others. d. children learn strategies for developing short- and long-term memory.

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Why does the loss of myelin disrupt a neuron's ability to transmit signals?

A. Nerve cells lose their cushioning. B. Nerve cells lose their insulation. C. Nerve cells can longer receive nourishment. D. Nerve cells can no longer elongate.

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A ______ design is single-case design consisting of a baseline, treatment, posttest, return to baseline, repeated treatment, and second posttest.

1. A-B-B-A 2. A-B-A-B 3. A-B-A 4. B-A-B-A

Psychology