Positive Mood

question 131

Multiple Choice

Positive mood:

• A) increases helping.
• B) decreases helping.
• C) has no effect on helping.
• D) increases social exchange motives.

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Definitions:

Unipolar Episode

A period characterized by a severe mood that is consistently in one emotional state (usually depression), without episodes of mania.

Depressive Episode

A period marked by a severely depressed mood or a loss of interest in activities, affecting the individual's daily functioning.

Dissociative Identity Disorders

A severe form of dissociation, a mental process which produces a lack of connection in a person's thoughts, memories, feelings, actions, or sense of identity, often characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states.

Extreme Emotional Trauma

Intense psychological distress resulting from experiences of severe stress or shock, often leading to lasting mental and emotional changes.