Research on Maternal Depression Shows That __________

question 98

Multiple Choice

Research on maternal depression shows that __________.

• A) infants of depressed mothers have low levels of the stress hormone cortisol
• B) it does not have a lasting impact on the infant, unless it persists for more than a year
• C) most mothers with depression require long-term treatment for a full recovery
• D) depressed mothers view their infants negatively, which contributes to their inept caregiving

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Definitions:

Regular Payments

Periodic payments made consistently over time, such as monthly mortgage or loan repayments, or dividend payouts to shareholders.

Capitalized

Expenses or costs that are added to the value of an asset and expensed over time through depreciation or amortization, rather than immediately.

Perpetuity

An annuity that pays a fixed amount of money for an infinite amount of time.

Amortized

The process of gradually paying off a debt over time in regular installments of interest and principal sufficient to repay the loan fully by its maturity date.