How do major mood disorders differ from dysthymia and cyclothymia?
a. Major mood disorders involve more severe emotional changes, while dysthymia and cyclothymia are milder.
b. Major mood disorders affect adults, while dysthymia and cyclothymia affect children and adolescents.
c. Major mood disorders do not respond to drug therapy, while dysthymia and cyclothymia do.
d. Major mood disorders are reactions to obvious external events, while dysthymia and cyclothymia have endogenous causes.
A
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a. the basis of attachment is the food provided by the mother. b. contact comfort may be as important a basic need as the need for food. c. attachment is driven by the need for trust. d. infants become attached because it helps them to form their identity.
Most babies learn to grab and hold onto objects by about
2 months. 4 months. 6 months. 8 months.
Which individual is most likely to have an advantage in cognitive functioning into old age?
a. an unmarried female who elects to return to school for her GED after 15 years of factory work b. a married female who completed college on the G.I. Bill and is now engaged as a personal trainer c. a divorced male college professor who devotes 16 hours a day to his solitary research d. a 24-year-old single male welfare recipient
Lindsey paid close attention to the behavior of her dog just before he would relieve himself on their morning walks. She noticed that he would move his leg in a particular way immediately beforehand. She then began saying "let's go potty" as soon as she saw him move his leg. Eventually, when Lindsey would say "let's go potty," the dog would relieve himself. This example best illustrates the process of
A. extinction. B. latent inhibition. C. generalization. D. acquisition.