The Most Common Psychological Disorders in the United States Are

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Multiple Choice

The most common psychological disorders in the United States are

• A) schizophrenic disorders.
• B) personality disorders.
• C) mood disorders.
• D) anxiety disorders.

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Definitions:

Medulla Oblongata

A portion of the brainstem responsible for autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure control.

Midbrain

A part of the brainstem involved in functions such as vision, hearing, motor control, sleep/wake, arousal (alertness), and temperature regulation.

Diencephalon

A part of the brain containing elements including the thalamus and hypothalamus, responsible for sensory processes and involuntary bodily operations.

Flocculonodular Lobe

The flocculonodular lobe is a region of the cerebellum involved in balance and eye movements.