What is the difference between mania and hypormania?

What will be an ideal response?


Key terms and concepts that may be included in student responses:
? Hypomania involves the same symptoms as mania, but the episodes are milder.
? The major difference is that in hypomania these symptoms are not severe enough to interfere with daily functioning, do not involve hallucinations or delusions, and last at least four consecutive days (rather than a week).

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If a person has an IQ score that falls in the range of 50 or 55 to 70, it would be classified as __________.

A. profound intellectual disability B. moderate intellectual disability C. borderline intellectual development D. mild intellectual disability

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Marshall feels absolutely fantastic, and he has for several days. He's completed a huge amount of work this week, despite sleeping for no more than a few hours each night. He has always enjoyed a beer once in a while, but he has uncharacteristically

been drinking very heavily at times with complete disregard for his obligations. He has been unusually talkative about his plan to gain great wealth with his "inventions." Even his closest friends, however, are not able to say what it is that he might be inventing. Which of the following diagnoses would best fit Jack? a. Overanxious Disorder. b. Dysthymic Disorder. c. Bipolar Disorder. d. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

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STIs are more likely to occur to __________________teens than ___________teens

a. Hispanic; white b. African American; white c. Asian; white d. white; Asian American

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What term refers to a lifestyle that rejects sensual pleasures such as drinking alcohol, eating rich food, or engaging in sex?

a. Puritanical b. Chastity c. Asceticism d. Celibacy

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