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Consider the Causes of Depression

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Consider the causes of depression. Provide one possible explanation/example from each of the following influences: social, biological, behavioral, and emotional/cognitive.


Definitions:

Resale

The act of selling a previously bought product, typically used, to another buyer.

Status Quo Bias

The tendency for people to prefer things to stay the same by doing nothing or sticking with a decision made previously.

Prospect Theory

A psychological theory that describes how people make decisions based on the potential value of losses and gains rather than the final outcome.

Endowment Effect

A psychological phenomenon where people ascribe more value to things merely because they own them.

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