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sam.t96

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on: Jun 21, 2018
Abramson suggested a theoretical model in which helplessness in the face of a negative event combined with the belief that the helplessness will continue into the future causes
 
  a. schizophrenia.
  b. agoraphobia.
  c. depression.
  d. anhedonia.

Question 2

Seligmans work led to the conclusion that helplessness first causes anxiety, then, after continued exposure, it causes
 
  a. anxiety disorders.
  b. depression.
  c. brain damage.
  d. lowered intelligence.


Eazy416

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c: depression.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b: depression.


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