B. Cause of the psychological disorder
DSM-IV-TR is a guide to clinical practice to facilitate research,
improve communication among clinicians and researches, and serve as an
educational tool. It is theoretical approach to diagnosis and management. It does
not reflect the etiology of mental disorders.
BMR or the Basal Metabolic Rate is the measure of the amount of calories that you burn if you were to do nothing but rest for 24 hours. So based on the given options above, the one that would have an increased BMR would be all of the above. Tim who is recovering from surgery, Mary who is pregnant, and Sally who is an avid swimmer. Hope this helps.