Which Statement About Adolescent Depression Is True

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which statement about adolescent depression is true?

• A) Serious depression affects 15 to 20 percent of U.S. adolescents.
• B) Boys are more likely than girls to report a depressed mood.
• C) Many adults minimize the seriousness of adolescent depression.
• D) Heredity plays little to no role in adolescent depression.

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Definitions:

Love Potion

A mythical or fictional substance believed to cause the person who consumes it to fall deeply in love with someone else.

Defensive Aggression

Behavior intended to protect oneself from harm or threat, often manifested through physical or verbal actions.

Passionate Love

An intense emotional state characterized by a powerful longing for and absorption in another person.

Love At First Sight

The phenomenon of feeling an instant, extreme, and ultimately long-lasting romantic attraction for a stranger upon the first encounter.