After a Couple Divorced, You Learn That One of Them

question 73

Multiple Choice

After a couple divorced, you learn that one of them is suffering from depression. It is MOST likely that:

• A) the man's depression led to the divorce.
• B) the woman's depression led to the divorce.
• C) a troubled marriage led to the depression.
• D) the depression developed after the divorce, due to the stress of starting to date again.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

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