This term refers to a loss of interest in things that had previously been pleasurable to a person.Group of answer choicesA. DysthymiaB. CyclothymiaC. AnhedoniaD. Dysphoria

According to the lecture material, this term literally means ““Without Pleasure”.” It also refers to a “Loss of interest in previously enjoyable activities.”Group of answer choicesA. AmygdalaB. AnhedoniaC. AnosmiaD. Alogia

Just a few decades ago, symptoms that characterize dysthymia were seen as a somewhat normal expression of negative emotions, especially under certain circumstances. Today, dysthymia is considered a medical condition that warrants specific treatments. Which concept describes this phenomenon?

9. Dysdiadochokinesia refers to ___________.A. inability to walkB. excessive movements of the appendagesC. ignoring one side of the body opposite brain damageD. inability to do alternating movementsE. loss of fear

This condition involves a person who experiences a traumatic event, loses his or her memory for the event and other personal details, and then moves to a new location and sets up a new life with a new identity.Group of answer choicesA. Depersonalization/Derealization DisorderB. Dissociative FugueC. Dissociative AmnesiaD. Dissociative Identity Disorder

One form of talk therapy that seeks to address dysthymia focuses on improving the patient’s intrinsic motivation to engage in life activities. Such therapy would likely: