Question

peripartum onset depression is a kind of depression ________. a. in which an individual experiences mania, characterized by extremely cheerful and euphoric mood, excessive talkativeness, irritability, increased activity levels, and other symptoms b. that applies to women who experience major depressive symptoms during or in the four weeks after a pregnancy. c. in which an individual has a tendency to repetitively and passively dwell on ones depressed symptoms, their meanings, and their consequences d. characterized by mood states that vacillate between depression and mania

Explanation:

Peripartum - onset depression affects women during pregnancy or in the four - week period after pregnancy, marked by major depressive symptoms. Option a describes mania, option c is rumination, and option d is bipolar disorder (mood swings between depression and mania).

Answer:

B. that applies to women who experience major depressive symptoms during or in the four weeks after a pregnancy.