A psychological syndrome associated with distress is called as _____________.

Mental ability

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Mental illness

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Memory loss

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Mental illness
Mental illness is a condition that affects a person's thinking, feeling and mood. Depression, Schizophrenia are associated with mental illness. The psychological syndrome is characterized by sadness, hopelessness, low self-esteem, decline in interest.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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