As a Result of Taking Antidepressant Drugs, a Person Is

question 145

Multiple Choice

As a result of taking antidepressant drugs, a person is experiencing increased production of new neurons in the hippocampus. This is:

• A) normal and is one indication of successful treatment.
• B) abnormal and is one indication that the drug is not working.
• C) abnormal and is an indication that bipolar disorder would be the proper diagnosis.
• D) abnormal and is an indication that the depression is worsening.

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Definitions:

Categorical

Pertaining to categories or classification, often used in logic to describe statements that assert or deny something about all members of a category.

Quantifier

In logic, an expression (such as "all", "some", or "no") that indicates the quantity of specimens to which a proposition applies.

Atomic Open Sentence

A sentence in formal logic that contains a variable and becomes a proposition when the variable is replaced by a definite term.

Truth-functional

Pertaining to a logical or linguistic expression whose truth or falsehood depends only on the truth or falsehood of its components.