Why Is the Adolescent Coping with Depression (CWD-A)course Held in a Classroom

question 39

Multiple Choice

Why is the Adolescent Coping With Depression (CWD-A) course held in a classroom environment?

• A) to be more familiar to adolescents
• B) to be more cost-effective, allowing for the treatment of many youths at the same time
• C) to be less stigmatizing
• D) to allow researchers to use existing schools to carry out treatments

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Definitions:

Stimulus Substitution

A theory in classical conditioning suggesting that a conditioned stimulus acts as a substitute for an unconditioned stimulus, eliciting a similar response.

Basolateral Amygdala

A region of the amygdala involved in processing emotional responses, memory, and decision-making, crucial for fear conditioning and associative learning.

Corticomedial Amygdala

The section of the amygdala that is activated by a surprising event

Surprising Event

An occurrence that is unexpected and can potentially alter behavior or conditions based on its unpredictability.