AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

STRESS AND ILLNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bob has never met Madonna but he is convinced that she is deeply in love with him. Bob is suffering from
A
Schizophrenia
B
Depression
C
Grandiose delusions
D
eromatic depression
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Histrionic personality disorder: This condition is marked by intense, unstable emotions and a distorted self-image. For people with histrionic personality disorder, their self-esteem depends on the approval of others and doesn’t come from a true feeling of self-worth.

Detailed explanation-2: -Illness anxiety disorder, sometimes called hypochondriasis or health anxiety, is worrying excessively that you are or may become seriously ill. You may have no physical symptoms.

Detailed explanation-3: -(c) Dopamine and serotonin are the neurotransmitters found to be involved in the positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

Detailed explanation-4: -Delusions are false and irrational beliefs that someone holds onto, even when there is evidence that they are not real. Delusions occur in some mental illnesses and may need to be treated by a health professional.

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