Jim is experiencing a major depressive episode. What are likely his symptoms?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Jim is likely experiencing a depressed mood or loss of pleasure in life that lasts at least 2 weeks. He may also experience problems sleeping, low energy, low self-esteem, trouble thinking and focusing, thoughts of suicide, and unintended changes in weight—either losing or gaining.
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a. coping b. affect c. narrative d. relationship
A syllogism is a form of reasoning in which:
A) persuasive arguments sway a listener into believing a set of claims. B) speculation takes precedence over facts. C) a conclusion follows from two statements that are true. D) a conclusion is implied but not directly stated.
In Bandura's view, if parents do not react to activities by their children that were punished in the past, these activities may take on, though contrast,
a. negative significance b. meaning for the child c. meaning for the parent d. positive significance
Extrapyramidal symptoms, serious side effects of antipsychotic medications that occur in some patients with schizophrenia, are similar to the symptoms of
A. Alzheimer's disease. B. Parkinson's disease. C. multiple sclerosis. D. leukemia.