pts
Which of the following statements is true?
The DSM-5 no longer identifies different forms of depression.
The DSM-5 presents eight subtypes of depression.
The DSM-5 has replaced depression with dysthymic disorder.
The DSM-5 has removed a sense of hopelessness from the symptoms of
depression.
correct
Which of the following statements is true?
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APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes
in psychology.
Bloom's: Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Explain the key features of major depressive disorder
and its prevalence.
Topic: Major Depressive Disorder
Question 2
pts
Cognitive factors associated with suicide include cognitive rigidity,
rumination, perfectionism, and
genetic disposition.
substance abuse.
poor problem solving.
,self-loathing.
correct
Cognitive factors associated with suicide include ...
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APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content
domains.
Bloom's: Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Discuss suicide.
Question 3
pts
Three demographic factors are especially relevant to sociocultural theories of
depression: cohort effects, gender, and
rural background.
urban background.
religious background.
ethnic/racial background.
correct
Three demographic factors are especially relevant ...
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APA Outcome: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content
domains.
Bloom's: Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Describe treatments for depressive, bipolar and mood
disorders.
Topic: Mood Disorders
, Question 4
pts
Which of the following is true about the genetic factors of depression?
First-degree relatives of people with depression are not likely to have
depression themselves.
Twin studies of major depression find lower concordance rates for
monozygotic twins than for dizygotic twins.
Abnormalities on the serotonin transporter gene could affect the stability of
individuals' moods.
It has been proven that genetics plays a greater role in this disorder for
women than for men.
correct
Which of the following is true about the genetic f...
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APA Outcome: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes
in psychology.
Bloom's: Understand
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Objective: Identify mood disorders.
Topic: Neurotransmitters
Question 5
pts
Which of the following statements is true about individuals with seasonal
affective disorder (SAD)?
They have a history of at least two years of experiencing major depressive
episodes with little or no recovery.