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D2AR0N · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

What did Brown and Harris find when they followed women over a one-year period to study the link between depression and stressful life events?

a. None of those who experienced a severe life event became depressed.
b. Most of those who experienced a severe life event became depressed.
c. Although life events and depression were related, most people who experienced such events did not become depressed.
d. Although life events and depression were related, the results suggested that depression actually caused the life events.

Question 2

Research shows that depression is often preceded by stressful life events, although not all such events lead to depression. What characteristics of a stressful life did Brown and Harris identify as more likely to lead to depression?

a. devaluation and loss
b. preexisting and dangerous
c. biological and unpredictable
d. feeling trapped and devalued