In Studies of Bipolar Patients Who Experience Cyclothimia, It Has

question 87

Multiple Choice

In studies of bipolar patients who experience cyclothimia, it has been found that as many as 60% are

• A)female.
• B)male.
• C)elderly.
• D)adolescents.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Period

The first stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from birth to about age 2, where infants learn through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.

Decentering

A cognitive ability to consider multiple aspects of a situation or adopt another person's perspective, vital in developing empathy and solving problems effectively.

Preoperational

A developmental stage in Jean Piaget's theory, characterized by symbolic thought and egocentrism, typically from ages 2 to 7.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children aged 7-12 years develop logical thinking but still struggle with abstract concepts.