Kevin, a 12-year-old boy, grew up with his pet dog, Sparky, who was almost the same age as Kevin. Age-related health complications caused Sparky?s death, following which Kevin was distraught. He was depressed for more than a week and refused to go to school. The type of depression affecting Kevin is termed ________.

A. major depressive disorder
B. bipolar mood disorder
C. mania
D. exogenous depression


Answer: D

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