Mary Has Had Two Episodes of Major Depression with No

question 35

Multiple Choice

Mary has had two episodes of major depression with no other periods of psychological disturbance. What is the appropriate description of her symptoms?

• A) dysthymia
• B) double depression
• C) bipolar mood disorder
• D) unipolar mood disorder

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Definitions:

Motivational Research

A marketing research approach that seeks to understand underlying emotional and subconscious factors influencing consumer behavior.

Socially Unacceptable Needs

Needs or desires that are deemed inappropriate or offensive by societal standards and cultural norms.

Freudian Theory

A psychological theory developed by Sigmund Freud that focuses on unconscious desires and the importance of childhood experiences in shaping personality.

Superego

A component of Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the moral conscience that incorporates societal and parental standards.