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generalized anx disorder ve disoeder severe anxiety, such as checking the alarm clock donens of ties uc 25. Two years aft has trouble vivid flashbacks (memories) of the nack This man is mont clearty signs of a. panic disorder generalized anxicty a. women are twice as likely to be diagnosedwith major depeessive disonder compared to men c. schizophrenia d. major depressive disorder an irrational fear of an object or situation ivity, and inflated self-esteem compulsive and repetitive behaviors 29. If one member of an identical twin pair has major depressive disorder, it is likely that the other member of the twin pair will also have major depressive disorder. This suggests that a. the disorder is caused almost entirely by environmental factors b. genetic factors appear to have no influence on the lkelihood of experiencing major c. genetic factors probably influence the likelihood of major depressive disorder d. identical twins are less genetically alike than fraternal twins depressive disorder Some people suffer from a milder but chronic form of bipolar disorder in which they 30. major depressive disorder persistent depressive disorder generalized anxiety disorder cyclothymic disorder experience moderate mood swings for two years or longer. This disorder is called b. c. d.

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23. A person who has recurring thoughts of consciousness and washes her hands up to twenty times a day likely has which disorder?

The correct answer is - Option D

This person is most likely to have Obsessive-compulsive disorder. People who suffer from an obsessive-compulsive disorder usually feel they have lost control of their thoughts or actions.

24. What term refers to repetitive behavior that a person must engage in order to avoid severe anxiety, such as checking the alarm clock dozens of times each night?

The correct answer is - Option A

Compulsive is the correct word to refer to people engaging in repetitive behavior such as checking the alarm clock dozens of times each night.

25. Two years after being brutally beaten and raped, a man still experiences jumpy anxiety and has trouble sleeping and vivid flashbacks of her assault. This man is most clearly showing signs of?

The correct answer is - Option B

This man is most clearly showing signs of post-traumatic stress disorder. This particular disorder is characterized by haunting memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, after weeks or months of traumatic events.

26. Which statement is accurate concerning the prevalence of the major depressive disorder?

The correct answer is - Option A

It is true that women are about twice as likely as men to develop major depression. This statement is accurate concerning the prevalence of major depressive disorder.

27. The psychological disorder characterized by separate episodes of depression and mania is?

The correct answer is - Option A

Bipolar Disorder is a psychological disorder which is characterized by episodes of mania, depression, alternating between the two or a mixture of the two moods simultaneously.