In a given day, Alan experiences severe depression as well as episodes of extreme elation. Based on this information only, Alan
a) Probably only has mania.
b) Is experiencing a mixed episode.
c) May not meet criteria for bipolar disorder.
d) Has an excellent prognosis.
Question 2If the behavioural view of conversion disorder were accurate, then what would be true regarding experimental research on visual perception among the hysterically blind?
a) They would accurately perceive images shown below conscious awareness.
b) They would not be able to accurately respond to images presented to them.
c) They would also exhibit other symptoms that would impair other cognitive processes.
d) They would begin to show difficulties in other sensory modalities.
Question 3Starr and Davila (2009 ) identified a form of interpersonal rumination which is called:
a) Co-brooding
b) Co-rumination
c) Friendship rumination
d) Friendship brooding
Question 4Starr and Davila (2009 ) identified a form of interpersonal rumination, called co-rumination, and is described as:
a) Adolescent girls discuss and brood over each other's problems as part of their friendship
b) Has been linked with depression in adolescent girls
c) Has shown to strengthen adolescent girls' friendships
d) All of the above
Question 5Research on rumination and depression by Treynor et al. (2003 ) focuses on the ________ component as the key component that accounts for the link between female gender and depression
a) catastrophization
b) brooding
c) overgeneralization
d) mental intrusion
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