People whom make impulsive, regrettable decisions, such as spending large amounts of money at once, suffer from which of these?
Correct answer: C. Bipolar disorder
- A. Dysthymia
- B. Major depression
- C. Bipolar disorder
- D. Psychotic depression
Explanation
Impulsive spending is a classic symptom of mania or hypomania, which occurs in bipolar disorder, especially during an elevated mood episode. Dysthymia and major depression primarily involve persistent low mood and reduced energy.
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