Which of the Following Is NOT a Psychological Theory of Depression

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a psychological theory of depression?

• A)Depression is the result of turning anger inward.
• B)Negative thinking patterns that include rumination and obsessive about problems occur.
• C)Depression results from learning that pain cannot be avoided.
• D)Environmental stressors, such as poverty and unemployment, affect our mood states.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is measured or tested in response to changes in the independent variable.

Eating Habits

Patterns or tendencies of consuming food, which are influenced by a variety of social, cultural, psychological, and personal factors.

Confounding Variable

An external variable that influences the outcome of an experimental study, potentially skewing the results.

Dietary Restrictions

Limitations placed on the consumption of certain foods or ingredients due to health, religious, ethical, or personal reasons.