"I've been feeling down for a long time now. I guess that's just the way I am." This comment best illustrates:

A. bipolar I disorder
B. dysthymic disorder
C. major depression
D. seasonal affective disorder


Answer: B

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Which theory of love suggests that we are likely to fall in love with people whom we think have positive traits that will later be passed on to our children?

a. Cognitive b. Proximity c. Evolutionary d. Physiological

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In the experiment in which participants sat in an office and then were asked to remember what they saw in the office, participants "remembered" some things, like books, that weren't actually there. This experiment illustrates the effect of __________ on memory.

A. schemas B. scripts C. confabulation D. bias

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Autobiographical memories and event memories are based on ____ because they present information as storylike narratives

a. visual imagery b. attention spans c. language skills d. working memory (the short-term store)

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In setting goals for self-change, it is best:

a. to have pretty rigid goals, or you won't stick to them. b. to have few, if any, goals, as they will just frustrate you. c. to be specific, but leave room for flexibility. d. to choose short-term goals that don't conflict with your long-term goals.

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