These Days, Adam Is Sleeping Very Little

question 50

Multiple Choice

These days, Adam is sleeping very little. He seems full of energy and enthusiasm. His extreme optimism has led him to take foolish risks. He has lost a lot of money-for instance, betting on a horse that he was sure would win. Adam may be in a ______ state.

• A) depressive
• B) manic
• C) melancholic
• D) dissociative

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

A psychological disorder marked by an extreme fear of gaining weight, leading to severe restriction of food intake.

Menstruating

The monthly process in which the lining of the uterus is shed through the vagina, a natural part of the female reproductive cycle.

Starving

Experiencing extreme hunger or suffering from the lack of food over a prolonged period, which can lead to severe health issues or death.

Nasopharynx

The nasopharynx is the upper part of the pharynx connecting the nasal cavity above the soft palate, serving as a passageway for air from the nose to the throat.