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Mood is a prolonged emotional state that influences one’s whole personality and life functioning. True or False?
Mood is a prolonged emotional state that influences one’s whole personality and life functioning. True or False?
True
Emotions are reactions to various stimuli based on collective points of view. True or False?
Emotions are reactions to various stimuli based on collective points of view. True or False?
False
Depression is only related to psychological factors. True or False?
Depression is only related to psychological factors. True or False?
False
The imbalance of which neurotransmitters is related to mood regulation? Norepinephrine and dopamine or Norepinephrine and serotonin?
The imbalance of which neurotransmitters is related to mood regulation? Norepinephrine and dopamine or Norepinephrine and serotonin?
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Which gland controls the secretions of hormones in the body by balancing thyroid and adrenal glands? Thyroid gland or Pituitary gland?
Which gland controls the secretions of hormones in the body by balancing thyroid and adrenal glands? Thyroid gland or Pituitary gland?
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Women are less likely to develop depression compared to men. True or False?
Women are less likely to develop depression compared to men. True or False?
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Which theory suggests that faulty social interactions can contribute to depression? Psychoanalytical theory or Social theory?
Which theory suggests that faulty social interactions can contribute to depression? Psychoanalytical theory or Social theory?
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Infants feel a sense of contentment when their basic needs are met. True or False?
Infants feel a sense of contentment when their basic needs are met. True or False?
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Mode indicates an inability to restore emotional equilibrium due to unusual stress or poor internal regulation. True or False?
Mode indicates an inability to restore emotional equilibrium due to unusual stress or poor internal regulation. True or False?
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Emotions are intellectual responses. True or False?
Emotions are intellectual responses. True or False?
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Toddlers struggle to cope with new emotions such as fear, helplessness, and anxiety.
Toddlers struggle to cope with new emotions such as fear, helplessness, and anxiety.
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School-age children are unable to express and control their emotions.
School-age children are unable to express and control their emotions.
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Childhood depression in children may involve feelings of irritability, tearfulness, and sadness.
Childhood depression in children may involve feelings of irritability, tearfulness, and sadness.
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Depression in adolescence is not related to factors such as self-esteem, loneliness, and family strengths.
Depression in adolescence is not related to factors such as self-esteem, loneliness, and family strengths.
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Depressions during adolescence tend to last for a short duration and are not associated with long-standing interpersonal problems.
Depressions during adolescence tend to last for a short duration and are not associated with long-standing interpersonal problems.
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Family interactions have no influence on depression in adults.
Family interactions have no influence on depression in adults.
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Depression is not common in elderly people.
Depression is not common in elderly people.
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Mood disorders can include alterations in emotions such as depression, mania, or both.
Mood disorders can include alterations in emotions such as depression, mania, or both.
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Mood disorders are not associated with suicide, especially depression.
Mood disorders are not associated with suicide, especially depression.
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Depression only affects a person's emotional state and has no impact on other aspects of life such as self-esteem, occupation, and relationships.
Depression only affects a person's emotional state and has no impact on other aspects of life such as self-esteem, occupation, and relationships.
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Study Notes
Mood and Emotions
- Mood is a prolonged emotional state that influences one’s whole personality and life functioning.
Emotions
- Emotions are not just intellectual responses, but also involve other factors.
- Emotions are not just reactions to stimuli, but are influenced by collective points of view.
Depression
- Depression is not only related to psychological factors, but also involves other factors.
- Depression can involve feelings of irritability, tearfulness, and sadness in children.
- Depression in adolescence is related to factors such as self-esteem, loneliness, and family strengths.
- Depression during adolescence tends to last for a longer duration and is associated with long-standing interpersonal problems.
Neurotransmitters and Hormones
- The imbalance of neurotransmitters, specifically Norepinephrine and Serotonin, is related to mood regulation.
- The Pituitary gland controls the secretions of hormones in the body by balancing thyroid and adrenal glands.
Depression and Demographics
- Women are not less likely to develop depression compared to men.
- Depression is common in elderly people.
- Depression affects not only a person's emotional state, but also their self-esteem, occupation, and relationships.
Theories of Depression
- The Social theory suggests that faulty social interactions can contribute to depression.
Emotional Development
- Infants feel a sense of contentment when their basic needs are met.
- Toddlers struggle to cope with new emotions such as fear, helplessness, and anxiety.
- School-age children are able to express and control their emotions.
Mood Disorders
- Mood disorders can include alterations in emotions such as depression, mania, or both.
- Depression is associated with suicide, especially in severe cases.
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Test your knowledge about emotions, mood, and their impact on mental health with this quiz. Learn about the different emotional responses, the influence of mood on personality, and the factors that can lead to maladaptive behaviors.
