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Match each clue to its clinical term

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms
  1. Clue
    Fear and avoidance of places where escape or help would be hard
    Item
    Agoraphobia
  2. Clue
    Reduced speech output, so the patient says very little
    Item
    Alogia
  3. Clue
    No motivation for self-started activity, even bathing or grooming
    Item
    Avolition
  4. Clue
    Inability to experience pleasure in activities most people enjoy
    Item
    Anhedonia
  5. Clue
    Two disorders occurring together in the same individual
    Item
    Comorbidity
  6. Clue
    The cause or causes of a psychological disorder
    Item
    Etiology
  7. Clue
    Reliving a traumatic event as though it were happening now
    Item
    Flashback
  8. Clue
    A state of extreme elation and agitation
    Item
    Mania
  9. Clue
    Passively dwelling on being depressed instead of acting on it
    Item
    Rumination
Instructions
Read each clue and tap the term on the board that it names.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Psychology (1st ed., CC BY 4.0), Ch 15 "Psychological Disorders", section 15.7 Mood Disorders_
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