Bob Is Mildly Depressed

question 101

Multiple Choice

Bob is mildly depressed. Because of his generally negative attitude and hopelessness, Bob's friends, who typically enjoy his company, no longer want to spend time with him. The impact of Bob's depression on his friends is an example of:

• A) environmental factors affecting biological factors.
• B) behavioural factors affecting environmental factors.
• C) biological factors affecting behavioural factors.
• D) behavioural factors affecting biological factors.

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Definitions:

Exception Fallacy

A logical error where a conclusion is drawn about an entire group based on a few atypical examples.

Dominant Culture

The culture that holds the most power and is most widely accepted within a particular society, often shaping mainstream norms and values.

Negative Assessment

A critical or unfavorable evaluation of something.

Ethno-Cultural Group

A community of people who share common cultural and ethnic identity, including language, traditions, customs, and often a shared history.