Cognitive Models of Depression

question 67

Multiple Choice

Cognitive models of depression

• A) maintain that negative thinking is what leads to depression in many people.
• B) cannot be adequately and ethically tested for cause and effect.
• C) has been supported in longitudinal studies of college students.
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Increasing Marginal Product

A situation where each additional unit of input results in an increased amount of output.

Economic Rents

Extra earnings above the minimum amount necessary to keep a factor of production in its current use.

Accounting Costs

The explicit costs of a business, representing the actual outflows of cash for wages, rent, materials, and other tangible inputs.

Economic Costs

The total cost of choosing one action over another, including both explicit (direct monetary costs) and implicit (opportunity costs) factors.