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dalyningkenk

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Which of the following is NOT true of possible causes or contributors to mood disorders?
 
  a. The idea that depression-prone people lack adequate social skills suggests that depression-prone people will lack friends, good jobs, and other reinforcers.
  b. Depressed people tend to be pessimistic and irritable, so they breed rejection from those around them.
  c. There is most likely a brain damage or malformation in the frontal lobe region of the brain.
  d. Stress can affect treatment and relapses of mood disorders.

Question 2

Nolen-Hoeksema (2000) has found that people who _____ about their problems tend to remain depressed longer and have higher rates of depression.
 
  a. try to distract themselves c. ruminate
  b. engage in passive attribution d. discuss with family members



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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