Exploring Psychology
Exploring Psychology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781464154072
Author: David G. Myers, C. Nathan DeWall
Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Chapter 14.1, Problem 1ETE
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The correct answer in this case is depression.

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While many groups have specific psychological disorders based on their unique cultural perspectives, two disorders occur in people around the world: schizophrenia and depression. Schizophrenia is a thought disorder characterized by erratic thinking and behaviors. Depression is a condition in which a person experiences a severely low mood.

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