Persons Who Are Either Euphoric and Hyperactive or Severely Depressed

question 271

Multiple Choice

Persons who are either euphoric and hyperactive or severely depressed may be suffering from

• A)mood disorders.
• B)dissociative disorders.
• C)anxiety disorders.
• D)insanity.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Geneticist

A scientist who studies the role of genetics in behavior, including how genes influence individual differences in behavior.

Identical Twins

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Alcoholism

A chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and a preoccupation with alcohol.

Behavioral Genetics

studies the role of genetics and the environment in influencing behavior, examining how heredity interacts with experience to shape who we are.