Which of the Following Best Describes the Findings on the Relationship

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the findings on the relationship between social involvement and life satisfaction among adults aged 20-39?

• A) The least socially active adults are typically the happiest.
• B) Those who lack friendships have more depressive symptoms.
• C) Adults with moderate levels of social activity are the happiest.
• D) There is no relationship between social activity and happiness.

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Definitions:

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique where a maladaptive response to a stimulus is replaced with a more desirable one.

Aversive Conditioning

A type of conditioning that uses negative stimuli to invoke a change in behavior, creating an association between the behavior and undesirable outcomes.

Classical Conditioning

The act of learning via establishing relationships between a stimulus present in one's surroundings and one that occurs instinctively.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A medical treatment involving the administration of electrical currents to the brain to induce seizures, used primarily to treat severe depression and bipolar disorder.