Fragile X Syndrome

question 30

Multiple Choice

Fragile X syndrome

• A) is caused by too many X chromosomes on a gene.
• B) is similar to Lesch-Nyhan syndrome.
• C) primarily affects males.
• D) results in an inability to metabolize certain amino acids.

Recognize the advancements and changes in the diagnostic approach to mood disorders as depicted in DSM-5.

Understand the impact of mood disorders on daily functioning and interpersonal relationships.

Understand the biochemical factors contributing to mood disorders.

Identify the genetic and familial risk factors associated with major depressive disorder.

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Definitions:

Significant

Having a meaningful or important impact, often used in the context of statistical or experimental results.

Repetitions

The act or process of doing or saying something again, often used in learning and skill development to reinforce memory or proficiency.

Single-Blind

An experimental design where the participants do not know which group (control or experimental) they belong to, but the researchers do.

Experimental Group

In an experiment, the group of subjects who are exposed to the variable under study, allowing researchers to determine the effect of the variable.