Which Psychological Approach Would Attribute a Person's Depression to Escalating

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which psychological approach would attribute a person's depression to escalating negative and self-defeating thoughts?

• A) behavioral
• B) biological
• C) sociocultural
• D) cognitive

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