Ilana Has Been Diagnosed with Depression

question 124

Multiple Choice

Ilana has been diagnosed with depression. Based on results from numerous studies, without treatment or intervention, Ilana's memories would tend to reflect:

• A) a concerted effort to focus on positive events.
• B) accurate recall of both positive and negative events.
• C) her negative emotions and unfortunate experiences.
• D) high ability to recall verbal but not visual information.

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Definitions:

Elaboration Likelihood Model

A theory that explains how people are persuaded, describing two paths of persuasion: the central route and the peripheral route.

Central Route

A methodology in persuasion that involves deeply processing the content of the message, leading to a lasting attitude change.

Enduring Attitude Change

A long-term alteration in an individual's attitude or belief system, often resulting from persistent persuasion, significant life events, or extensive information processing.

Modern Ethical Guidelines

Contemporary principles that govern the conduct of individuals and organizations, focusing on respecting autonomy, preventing harm, ensuring fairness, and maintaining confidentiality, especially within professional settings.