Which of the Following Is a Sociocultural Factor Found to Be

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a sociocultural factor found to be significantly associated with depression?

• A)religion
• B)education
• C)socioeconomic status
• D)gene expression

Recognize the physiological and cognitive components of emotions and their significance in human behavior.

Distinguish between emotions, moods, affects, and attitudes and their respective characteristics.

Understand the role of emotions in decision-making and behavior prediction (affective forecasting).

Identify the impacts of specific emotions on perception, decision-making, and interpersonal interactions.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter

A biochemical substance that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including memory and muscle contraction.

Amygdala

A component of the brain's limbic system involved in emotion regulation, emotional memory, and reactions to fear and pleasure.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobe of the brain, involved in complex behaviors such as decision making, problem-solving, and social interaction.