Depressed People Tend to Attribute Their Negative Experiences to Causes

question 239

Multiple Choice

Depressed people tend to attribute their negative experiences to causes that are internal,stable,and global.This pattern supports the _____ theory.

• A)diathesis-stress
• B)social learning
• C)helplessness
• D)personal bias

Understand the relevance and application of object relations theory within psychotherapy.

Identify how Freudian concepts have been adapted or refuted by contemporary psychological theories.

Apply knowledge of psychoanalytic theory to explain psychological development and behavior.

Understand the core elements and concepts of humanistic psychology.

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Socioeconomic Classes

Categories of people based on their economic status, including income, education, occupation, and social status.

Mood Disorders

Psychological disorders characterized by emotional extremes, including conditions like major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder.

Depressive Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.