Depression __________

question 77

Multiple Choice

Depression __________.

• A) declines with age
• B) treatment is completely covered by Medicare
• C) is rarely related to physical illness or pain
• D) can lead to cognitive deterioration

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Definitions:

Learning Mechanism

involves the processes through which individuals acquire new information or skills, including habits, conditioning, and cognitive learning strategies.

Unconditioned Responses

Natural, automatic reactions to stimuli that occur without any prior learning or conditioning.

Deprivation

The state of being deprived of something necessary for one's well-being, such as food, shelter, or social contact.

Secondary Reinforcers

Stimuli that have no inherent value but become reinforcing through their association with primary reinforcers.