How Might Television Advertisements Affect a Person's Decision to Seek

question 34

Multiple Choice

How might television advertisements affect a person's decision to seek treatment for depression?

• A) Television advertisements teach people what treatments are available.
• B) Television advertisements only help encourage people with severe depression to seek help.
• C) Television advertisements help to "normalize" the treatments of mental disorders making people more likely to seek help.
• D) Television advertisements do not affect people's decisions to seek treatment.

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for processing auditory information, as well as being involved in memory, speech, and emotional responses.

Olfactory Bulb

A neural structure of the vertebrate forebrain involved in the sense of smell, situated above the nasal cavity beneath the frontal lobe.

Synesthesia

A condition in which one sense is simultaneously perceived as if by one or more additional senses, such as seeing sounds.

Psychokinesis

A purported psychic ability allowing a person to influence a physical system without physical interaction.