People Suffering from Depression Tend to Explain Events in Their

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Essay

People suffering from depression tend to explain events in their life in a consistent way. Describe the three elements of this "depressive explanatory style" and then provide examples of each.

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Definitions:

Nefertiti

An ancient Egyptian queen, known for her beauty and as the royal consort of Pharaoh Akhenaten; her iconic bust is one of the most famous pieces of Egyptian art.

Hatshepsut

One of the few female pharaohs of ancient Egypt, who reigned successfully in the early 15th century BCE and expanded Egypt's trade and building projects.

Upper Egypt

The southern portion of Egypt, which stretches from Cairo to Aswan, historically known for its ancient cities and pharaonic sites.

Lotus

A plant associated with purity and beauty in various cultures, often found in water gardens and depicted in art and literature, symbolizing elegance and rebirth.