The Endocrine System and the Central Nervous System May Be

question 67

Multiple Choice

The endocrine system and the central nervous system may be linked in the etiology of depression through which substance?

• A)cortisol
• B)dopamine
• C)HPA
• D)dexamethasone

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Definitions:

Attributional Mind-Set

A cognitive framework involving the tendency to attribute causes for behaviors and events, influencing how individuals interpret their environment.

Causal Attribution

The process of assigning causes to behaviors and events; interpreting why something happened the way it did.

Learning Environment

The setting or context in which educational interactions and activities take place, including physical, social, and psychological components.

Stable External

Refers to consistent, external conditions or factors that do not change significantly over time.