According to the Effort-Based Reward Theory, Why Are Depression Rates

question 67

Multiple Choice

According to the effort-based reward theory, why are depression rates increasing in Western societies?

• A) The physical effort required to obtain rewarding outcomes has increased substantially.
• B) People in Western societies are moving less than they used to.
• C) The number of rewards in Western societies has increased substantially.
• D) The number of rewards in Western societies has decreased substantially.

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