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In the DSM-5, depressive disorders are divided into which three major subcategories?
 
  a. major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder
  b. major depressive disorder, bipolar I, and bipolar II
 c. mild depression, moderate depression, and severe depression
 d. major depression, cyclothymic disorder, and dysthymic disorder

Question 2

What is the paradox of eating disorders?
 
  a. Anorexia is more likely to occur in countries where malnutrition is prevalent.
 b. The increasing emphasis on thinness in the United States is occurring as the population is becoming heavier.
  c. As the popularity of healthy clubs is increasing in the United States, eating disorders are becoming more prevalent.
  d. In the past decade, male prevalence rates of obesity have come to surpass female rates of obesity.

Question 3

Romeo is grandiose in his thinking, incoherent in his speech, and so hyperactive he has hardly sat down in the past week. DeJuan is overactive and elated, starting projects but not completing them. However, he shows neither delusions nor incoherence in his speech. According to the DSM-5, ____
 
  a. Romeo illustrates the hypomanic state, and DeJuan the manic state.
  b. Romeo and DeJuan both illustrate the manic state.
 c. Romeo and DeJuan both illustrate the hypomanic state.
 d. Romeo illustrates the manic state, and DeJuan the hypomanic state.

Question 4

Which of the following is most likely to result in eating problems?
 
  a. media attention on healthy eating
  b. autonomy
 c. self-determination
 d. low self-esteem

Question 5

Winnie exhibits the essential feature of bipolar disorder, which is ____.
 
  a. depressed mood
 b. chronic fatigue
 c. changing moods from happy to serious
 d. one or more manic or hypomanic episodes

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Great answers! <3