John Has Been Having Difficulty Falling and Staying Asleep for the Past

question 534

Multiple Choice

John has been having difficulty falling and staying asleep for the past few months. He has lost some of his appetite, lost some weight, and feels physically fatigued a great deal of the time. These are all examples typically associated with major depression, called ________ symptoms.

• A)cognitive
• B)somatic
• C)motivational
• D)mood-state

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Definitions:

Internal Sense

The intuitive or inherent perception or feeling one has of their own emotions and body functions.

Personality

The mix of traits or attributes that create a person's unique personality.

Hierarchy of Needs

A theory proposed by Abraham Maslow outlining a sequence of human needs from basic physiological requirements to self-actualization.

Reality Principle

The psychological concept that represents the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, as opposed to acting on the pleasure principle.