A Theory Which Explains Phenomena by Positing Two Ways of Processing

question 103

Multiple Choice

A theory which explains phenomena by positing two ways of processing information is referred to as a _____ theory.

• A) dual process
• B) Gestalt
• C) motivated social cognitive
• D) priming

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Definitions:

Cluster Suicides

Several suicides committed by members of a group within a brief period.

Major Depression

Feelings of hopelessness, lethargy, and worthlessness that last two weeks or more.

Clinical Depression

A serious mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities, often requiring medical treatment.

Rumination

The process of continuously thinking about the same thoughts, which tend to be sad or dark.