Rumination Is

question 88

Multiple Choice

Rumination is

• A) compulsive fretting and overthinking about problems and their causes.
• B) denial about having any depressed feelings.
• C) explaining our own failures in terms that are global,stable,and internal.
• D) the tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with one's current good or bad mood.

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Definitions:

Barbiturate

A class of sedative and sleep-inducing drugs derived from barbituric acid, historically used for anxiety, insomnia, and seizure disorders.

Barbiturates

Depressant drugs, such as Nembutal and Seconal, that decrease central nervous system activity.

Depressant Drugs

A class of substances that reduce the activity of the central nervous system, leading to sedation, relaxation, and decreased inhibition.

Central-Nervous-System Activity

Refers to the functions and processes carried out by the brain and spinal cord.