Stressful Events Interpreted with a Negative Explanatory Style Can Encourage

question 109

Multiple Choice

Stressful events interpreted with a negative explanatory style can encourage dampened mood states that lead to behavioral withdrawal and subsequent social rejection by others.This best illustrates

• A) bipolar disorder.
• B) learned helplessness.
• C) depression's vicious cycle.
• D) rumination.

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Definitions:

Metabolic Processes

A series of chemical reactions in a living organism that enable it to maintain life, involving the production and utilization of energy.

Inorganic Substances

Materials that do not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds, typically including minerals, metals, and other compounds that are not classified as organic.

Body Tissues

Groups of cells that perform specific functions and are structured together to form various parts of the human body.

Eating Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits that negatively affect a person's health or well-being.