Eric Has Been Feeling Depressed and Has a Lot of Tension

question 123

Multiple Choice

Eric has been feeling depressed and has a lot of tension and anxiety while he looks for a new job. He thinks regular exercise will be of benefit. Given the research, what would you tell him?

• A) He's right. Research supports his assumptions.
• B) He's right. He needs to get in better shape to get a job.
• C) He's wrong. People who are depressed can only be helped by medication.
• D) He's wrong. Exercise has nothing to do with improving moods.

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