According to a Recent Study, High Levels of Depression, Anxiety

question 80

Multiple Choice

According to a recent study, high levels of depression, anxiety, and stress during pregnancy were linked to children with:

• A) high birth weight.
• B) greater extraversion.
• C) physical disabilities.
• D) hyperactivity.

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Definitions:

Status Variables

Variables that indicate or reflect an individual's social or professional position, often used in research to examine effects of social status on various outcomes.

Psychological Treatments

Therapeutic interventions designed to address and alleviate mental health issues primarily through verbal communication, behavior modification, and cognitive restructuring.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Placebo Treatment Group

A group of participants in a research study who receive a sham or inert treatment, allowing researchers to measure the placebo effect.