Free Persistent Depressive Disorder General Questions and Answers

Question 1

What part of the brain is responsible for impulsivity, decision-making, judgment, and critical-thinking abilities during the teenage years?

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The frontal lobe

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The hypothalamus

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The limbic system

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The cerebellum

Question 2

The moral development of a youngster depends on whether or not they steal cookies out of dread of punishment.

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The first pre-conventional stage (stage one)

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The second conventional stage (stage four)

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The second pre-conventional stage (stage two)

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The first conventional stage (stage three)

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The first post-conventional stage (stage five)

Question 3

Describe the personal fable.

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The idea that our emotions and experiences are particular to us

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The belief that we all share the same life stories

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A story we tell ourselves during tough times

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A tale our parents tell us while we're teenagers that makes us feel connected to them

Question 4

According to the activation-synthesis theory of dreams, if my brain's regions connected to hunger are active while sleeping, I will most likely dream about food.

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A big juicy cheeseburger

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Falling off a cliff

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Walking in a desert

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Winning the Nobel prize

Question 5

Sleep-related brain activity is characterized by brief periods of

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Sleep spindles

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Delta waves

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Beta waves

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Theta waves

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Rapid eye movement

Question 6

Each illusion and hallucination have themes that are common in depression, such as guilt, disease, death, nihilism, or deserved punishment.

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With mood-congruent psychotic features

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With mood incongruent psychotic features

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Persistent Depressive disorder criteria e

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Persistent Depressive disorder criteria b

Question 7

Much of the day, most days, for two years with a sad attitude (1yc&A)

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Timeframe - criteria a

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Persistent Depressive disorder criteria e

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With mood incongruent psychotic features

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With mood-congruent psychotic features