N152 Module 6,7, And 8 Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Correct
What does the limbic system do? - ANSWER - controls mood and attitude
- storage of memory with hippocampus
- appetite and sleep cycle
What is the loss of pleasure? - ANSWER anhedonia
What is a key symptom of depression? - ANSWER psychomotor agitation/ retardation
What is major depression also known as? - ANSWER clinical depression or unipolar
depression
What are the diagnosis criteria for major depression? - ANSWER - must have 5+
symptoms for at least 2 weeks
- ranges from mild, moderate, severe
- endogenous vs. reactive
What are the two subtypes of major depressive disorder? - ANSWER melancholic and
atypical
What are the symptoms of melancholic depression - ANSWER - anhedonia
- basically all the sad symptoms
What are the typical symptoms of atypical depression? - ANSWER - mood reactivity
- paradoxical anhedonia
- comfort eating
Answers 100% Correct
What does the limbic system do? - ANSWER - controls mood and attitude
- storage of memory with hippocampus
- appetite and sleep cycle
What is the loss of pleasure? - ANSWER anhedonia
What is a key symptom of depression? - ANSWER psychomotor agitation/ retardation
What is major depression also known as? - ANSWER clinical depression or unipolar
depression
What are the diagnosis criteria for major depression? - ANSWER - must have 5+
symptoms for at least 2 weeks
- ranges from mild, moderate, severe
- endogenous vs. reactive
What are the two subtypes of major depressive disorder? - ANSWER melancholic and
atypical
What are the symptoms of melancholic depression - ANSWER - anhedonia
- basically all the sad symptoms
What are the typical symptoms of atypical depression? - ANSWER - mood reactivity
- paradoxical anhedonia
- comfort eating