What Does Peer-Reviewed Research Reveal About the Relationship Between Religiosity

question 51

Multiple Choice

What does peer-reviewed research reveal about the relationship between religiosity and mental health?

• A) Religiosity is positively associated with mental health issues such as depression.
• B) Religiosity has been known to cause mental health issues such as depression.
• C) Religiosity acts as a predictor for mental health issues such as depression.
• D) Religiosity acts as a buffer against mental health issues such as depression.

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Definitions:

Egoism

An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.

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A disruption or malfunctioning in the normal operation or function of a system, organization, or part of the body.

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