An Individual Who Alternates Between Periods of Deep Depression and Mania

question 80

Multiple Choice

An individual who alternates between periods of deep depression and mania may have which of the following disorders?

• A)delusional disorder
• B)antisocial personality disorder
• C)dissociative identity disorder
• D)bipolar disorder

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Definitions:

Utilitarian Theory

A philosophical theory stating that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, often defined in terms of the well-being of sentient entities.

Kantian Theory

A philosophical doctrine based on the works of Immanuel Kant, emphasizing the importance of morality, ethics, and duty, guided by reason and categorical imperatives.

Begs the Question

A logical fallacy where the conclusion of an argument is assumed in one of the premises, often leading to circular reasoning.

False Dilemma

A logical fallacy involving a situation in which only limited alternatives are considered, when in fact there is at least one additional option.