Which factor is an important influence on whether an adolescent suffers from major depressive disorder?
A. having more than four siblings
B. having an alcoholic or depressed parent
C. feeling popular and pressure to maintain a particular image
D. divorce or breakup of the nuclear family
Answer: B
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a. supports b. is irrelevant to c. contradicts d. simplifies
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A) myelination B) neuroimaging C) synaptic pruning D) neurotransmission
Why are mental disorders classified as disorders?
A. They result in transgressions against another person or society as a whole. B. They always involve bizarre or unnatural behavior patterns. C. Unlike diseases, disorders can be treated but not cured. D. They cause distress beyond what would be expected, typical, or appropriate for a person.
According to your text, if you wanted to witness a male only "beauty pageant" of sorts, in which men present themselves to unmarried women in hopes of being chosen by them, which of the following places should you seek?
a. The U.S: you are looking for the famous progressive Lutheran sect located on Mid-Atlantic coast who does this while celebrating the Spring Equinox. b. An emergency room: you must need acute medical attention if you think this exists. c. The continent of Africa: you are looking for a certain nomadic group called the Wodaabe, located in the country of Niger. d. The closest television with cable: it is a new reality show on Lifetime Television.