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Question 14 2 pts Craig has one short copy and one long copy of the serotonin transporter gene. What does this tell us about his vulnerability for major depressive disorder? O Craig has a moderate chance of developing major depressive disorder, but this is more likely if he is exposed to severe stress. It is completely certain that Craig WILL be diagnosed with major depressive disorder at some point during his lifetime. It is completely certain that Craig will NOT be diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Craig has a moderate chance of developing major depressive disorder, regardless of his lifestyle and exposure to stress. Question 15 2 pts Over the last five years, Zeke has tried a lot of different treatments for his depression. Unfortunately, none of them have helped him much. Which of the following methods is currently used in extreme cases of major depressive disorders that do not respond to pharmacotherapy or behavioral therapy? O stem cell regeneration O prefrontal lobotomy O electroconvulsive therapy O surgically cutting the corpus callosum O controlled hypothermia

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14. The answer is - Craig has a moderate chance of developing major depressive disorder, but this is more likely if he is exposed to severe stress.

Explanation- ​Craig has one short copy and one long copy of the serotonin transporter gene. This tell that he has a moderate chance of developing a major depressive disorder, but this is more likely if he is exposed to severe stress.

It may caused by biological and psychological distress. A person facing this would be sad or has a feeling of anxiety. This is also called clinical depression.

Serotonin transporter gene affects neural circuits and may cause depression.