Last Month Pam Was Giddy,impulsive,and Talkative; This Month She Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

Last month Pam was giddy,impulsive,and talkative; this month she is sad,silent,and almost motionless.What is the most likely diagnosis in this case?

• A)severe depression
• B)anxiety disorder
• C)somatoform disorder
• D)bipolar disorder

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Definitions:

Conform

To align one's attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors with those of a particular group, often driven by a desire for social acceptance or adherence to perceived norms.

Age Stratification

The hierarchical ranking of age groups in society.

Symbolic Interactionist

A perspective in sociology and social psychology that focuses on how individuals interpret and give meaning to social symbols, interactions, and experiences.

Functionalist

Pertaining to a sociological perspective that emphasizes the role each part of society plays in maintaining the stability and functionality of the whole.