Mood Disorders Are a Class of Psychological Disorders Characterized by

question 65

Multiple Choice

Mood disorders are a class of psychological disorders characterized by

• A) emotional disturbances of varied kinds that may spill over to disrupt physical, perceptual, social, and thought processes.
• B) delusions, hallucination, disorganized speech, and deterioration of adaptive behavior.
• C) physical ailments that cannot be fully explained by organic conditions.
• D) feelings of excessive apprehension and worry.

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