Which of the Following Would Eliminate a Potential Diagnosis of Cyclothymia

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would eliminate a potential diagnosis of cyclothymia?

• A) Gil had been showing both hypomanic and depressed symptoms for over three years.
• B) Carol was absolutely convinced that her mother wanted to kill her, although there was no evidence for this.
• C) Bob's most recent hypomanic episode lasted 3 days.
• D) Between her more recent episodes, Carla functioned quite well for 3 weeks.

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Definitions:

Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium

A principle stating that allele and genotype frequencies in a population will remain constant from generation to generation in the absence of other evolutionary influences.

Alleles

Different versions of the same gene, which can result in variations in the phenotype or physical expression of a genetic trait.

Evolutionary Change

A process through which organisms develop and diversify from earlier forms throughout the history of the earth.

Adaptation

Species’ modification in structure, function, or behavior that makes a species more suitable to its environment.