The slowing of thoughts and movements by those experiencing depression is called a) Psychomotor agitation. b) Social withdrawal. c) Psychomotor retardation. d) Melancholia.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is distinguished from major depression by the addition of a) Breast tenderness or swelling. b) Bloating. c) Joint or muscle pain.
Jacqueline has been depressed, ongoing, for the past three years. Based on this information, a) Persistent depressive disorder. b) Cyclothymic disorder.
The depressive cognitive triad, according to Beck's cognitive theory of depression, are a) pessimistic views of self, world, and future. b) negative beliefs about how things work in the world.
suggestion that depression is a protective mechanism that prevents further critical losses as depressed mood reduces the desire of the individual to immediately enter a social relationship in which there could be an adverse outcome, and secondly, as the outward signs of depressed mood, including changes in voice tone, reaction time, eye contact, and facial expression, signal to others signs of submission and helplessness
suggestion that depressive mood protects the organism by conserving energy; by reducing energy expenditure, the organism can both protect itself in the present situation and conserve energy that can be used in future productive situations
three neurotransmitters studied in relation to bipolar disorder?
unlike healthy individuals, individuals with depression tend to remember...
John is in the middle of a major depressive episode. His friend, Sophie, has never. experienced depression and she is trying to be supportive of John. If you were to show both John. and Sophie photos of people with sad or angry expressions on their face,
a) Girls are more likely to be exposed to sexual abuse than boys.