Which of the Following Accounts for the Longer Duration of Depression

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accounts for the longer duration of depression relative to the duration of learned helplessness effects?

• A) There are many causes for depression in addition to learned helplessness.
• B) Depressed people think about and then re-experience the helplessness-inducing events.
• C) Reminders of the initial helplessness event can reactivate depression.
• D) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Social Identity

An individual's sense of who they are based on their group memberships, such as nationality, ethnicity, or religion.

Medical Restriction

Limitations on activities or diet specified by healthcare providers to prevent harm or worsening of a patient's condition.

13-Year-Old

Referring to an individual who is thirteen years of age, typically associated with early adolescence and related physical, emotional, and social developmental milestones.

Chronic Low Self-Esteem

A long-term negative perception of oneself, characterized by feelings of inadequacy, worthlessness, and lack of confidence.