In Studies of How Individuals Experience the Symptoms of Depression

question 150

Multiple Choice

In studies of how individuals experience the symptoms of depression, Montreal researcher Lawrence Kirmayer (2001) identified 'psychologizers.' What did he mean by that term?

• A)People who emphasize the immobilizing side of depression
• B)People who emphasize the psychological side of depression
• C)People who emphasize the mild somatic side of depression
• D)People who emphasize both the psychological and somatic sides of depression

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.