Brittany come to a therapist complaining that she just doesn't enjoy life lately. She says that for the past
couple of months, she finds she just doesn't feel like doing the things that she used to love to do.
She has
also lost a lot of weight and sleeps much more than usual but still feels tired all the time. She says she just
can't concentrate on anything. However, she denies feeling sad. Brittany's most likely diagnosis is
A) dysthymic disorder. B) major depressive disorder.
C) bipolar II disorder. D) She has no disorder.
Question 2
Cognitive factors
A) can create or intensify stress.
B) alone determine what effect a traumatic event will have on the immune system.
C) always serve to minimize stress reactions.
D) have no impact on how the body responds to a challenge.