Author Question: Which statement best mirrors Lewinsohn's view of depression? a. The depressed person has a low ... (Read 110 times)

LCritchfi · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Which statement best mirrors Lewinsohn's view of depression?

a. The depressed person has a low self-concept that is made worse by poor family supports, but more important are the person's neurotransmitter imbalances.
b. Low rates of positive reinforcements are crucial, but prior level of stress and the person's loss of self-confidence lead to an increased vulnerability to depression.
c. Classically conditioned depression is combined with modeling of other depressed individuals until depression becomes almost contagious.
d. In addition to the stressors the person suffers, we must look at the unconscious conflicts that bubble to the surface.

Question 2

In a lecture on eating disorders, Professor Lublin noted that binge-eating has been classified as disorder characterized by consumption of large amounts of food over a short period of time and accompanied by feelings of paranoia, but like bulimia, the episodes are generally followed by use of compensatory behaviors like vomiting or fasting. Which of Professor Lublin's statements in accurate?

a. Binge-eating has been classified as an Axis I disorder.
b. Binge-eating is characterized by consumption of large amounts of food over a short period of time.
c. Binge-eating is generally followed by use of compensatory behaviors like vomiting or fasting.
d. Binge-eating is characterized by feelings of paranoia.