The peripartum onset specifier is used to characterize a severe manic or depressive episode with psychotic features that occurs in a woman immediately before or after .
A. childbirth
B. a hysterectomy
C. a physical assault
D. menopause
Answer: A. childbirth
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b. promoting dopamine release. c. inhibiting the reuptake of dopamine. d. activating dopamine receptors.
After observing the effect of passing light through a prism, Newton proposed in 1672 that white light was composed of ______ fundamental colors. It was later proven false by the ______.
A. 3; opponent process theory B. 5; trichromatic theory C. 7; Young-Helmholtz theory D. 9; retinotopic theory
Which of the following is one conclusion of the NICHD longitudinal study?
A. Infants from families with better financial situations are more likely to enter nonmaternal child care than those from lower-income families. B. Children in day care are less socially competent than those with maternal care regardless of care quality. C. The parents' influence is weakened by increased time in day care. D. High-quality day care influences cognitive ability.
Arnett calls the phase between adolescence and young adulthood ________, which spans the ages 18-25 years.
A. preliminary adulthood B. emerging adulthood C. early adulthood D. primary adulthood