If I Am Interested in the Probability That You Will

question 49

Multiple Choice

If I am interested in the probability that you will be depressed if you have experienced a great deal of stress in the past month, I am talking about

• A) independence.
• B) a joint probability.
• C) a conditional probability.
• D) an additive probability.

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Definitions:

Perfectionism

The tendency to set excessively high standards for oneself and striving for flawlessness, often at the expense of mental well-being.

Personality Disorder

A mental disorder defined by persistent unhealthy behavior, thought patterns, and feelings that are consistent across various situations and differ significantly from what is considered normal in the person's culture.

Maladaptive

Behaviors or thought patterns that were initially a response to challenges but become counterproductive, interfering with everyday functioning or well-being.

Personality Disorders

A group of mental health conditions characterized by enduring patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience that deviate from the expectations of the culture.