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The term _____ refers to the tendency of some persons to reliably become depressed during the winter months.

A) seasonal affective disorder
B) cold weather blues
C) Christmas depression syndrome
D) short-day affective disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder

A type of depression that occurs at a certain time of the year, usually in the winter, when there is less natural sunlight.

Winter Months

The coldest season of the year in polar and temperate climates, typically marked by short days, long nights, and dropping temperatures.

Cold Weather Blues

A colloquial term often used to describe feelings of depression or sadness that some individuals experience during cold weather months.

  • Comprehend the different classifications of mood disorders.
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