Which of the Following Factors Associated with Depression Would NOT

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors associated with depression would NOT be classified at the biological level of analysis?

• A)Depressed people are more likely than non-depressed people to have relatives who are also depressed.
• B)Drugs that effectively treat depression appear to operate by restoring the balance of neurotransmitters.
• C)The biological rhythms associated with sleep tend to be disrupted in depressed individuals.
• D)Depressed people are more likely to have negative views of themselves and the world.

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