Which of the Following Individuals Is Most Likely to Benefit

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following individuals is most likely to benefit from electroconvulsive therapy?

• A) Mark,who feels so depressed that he recently tried to commit suicide
• B) Mary,who suffers from amnesia and has lost her sense of identity
• C) Jim,who experiences visual hallucinations and suffers from a delusion that enemy spies are following him
• D) Luke,who suffers from a compulsion to wash his hands at least once every 15 minutes

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Definitions:

Covalent Bond

A covalent bond is a chemical bond formed when two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons, strongly binding them together in a molecule.

Polysaccharides

Large molecules composed of long chains of monosaccharide units bonded together, serving various functions such as storage and structural roles in plants and animals.

Triacylglycerols

Lipids formed by three fatty acids linked to a glycerol molecule; a main form of energy storage in animals.

Phospholipids

Lipids in which two fatty acids and a phosphorus-containing group are attached to glycerol; major components of cell membranes.