Solutions For Abnormal Psychology Chapter 6 Problem 2TY

Hence the option a is not correct.

Bipolar disorders as the name indicate the person suffers from both manic and hypo manic at a time. They are followed or preceded by the depression. In bipolar disorders cyclothymic disorder is also seen that is characterized by the cyclic mood changes.

Hence the option c is not correct.

Persistent depressive disorder is also called the dysthymia. This is similar to the major depressive disorder but is less severe and lasts for two or more years, whereas major depressive disorder is an episodic depression. But people with persistent disorder may also have major depressive episodes that are called double depression.

This is a combination of episodic major depressive episodes superimposed on chronic low mood.

Hence the correct option is .