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Sam is depressed. He's been depressed for so long that he no longer believes he can do
   anything to improve his life or his future. He believes nothing he does will make any
   difference. Sam has developed ______.
 
  a. cyclothymic disorder c. learned helplessness
   b. cognitive dissonance d. cognitive specificity

Question 2

Genetics factors can predispose people to have anxiety disorders.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



joanwhite

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

T



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