Which of the Following Findings Has Emerged from the Use

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following findings has emerged from the use of Kuiper et al.'s self-referent encoding task for depression?

• A)Depressed individuals endorse more negative words but an equal amount of positive words compared to non-depressed individuals.
• B)Depressed individuals endorse similar amounts of negative words, but many fewer positive words, than non-depressed individuals.
• C)Depressed individuals endorse more negative words and fewer positive words than non-depressed individuals.
• D)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Assimilation Theory

Process by which a minority becomes socially, economically, and culturally absorbed within the dominant society.

Social Change

The transformation over time of social institutions, practices, norms, and patterns of behavior within a society.

Intersectional Theory

An analytical framework that explores how aspects of a person's social and political identities might combine to create unique modes of discrimination and privilege.

Sexism

The discrimination or prejudice based on a person's sex or gender, often against women and girls.