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RODY.ELKHALIL · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

A psychologist who believes in the learned helplessness view of depression wants to create a treatment program for his clients. The major focus of this treatment will probably be on ____.

a. helping the clients gain control over their lives
b. helping the clients focus on the bright side of a situation
c. teaching the clients not to blame themselves when things go wrong
d. reducing the clients' search for sympathy and attention

Question 2

Maggie has been living in Alaska for several months. She has noticed that as the daylight hours get shorter and shorter she feels more and more depressed. Joel, her doctor, should prescribe ____ to help Maggie's symptoms.

a. an antidepressant drug such as Prozac
b. positive thinking
c. a few hours of exposure to full-spectrum light a day
d. a full regimen of exercise and nonfat foods