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chandani

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The research by Brown and Harris on the cause of depression in women has suggested that types of events that have a greater likelihood of contributing to the cause of depression are
 
  a. an accumulation of many small, daily hassles.
  b. severe events that are particularly threatening.
  c. family events such as the loss of a parent.
  d. particularly related to the cause of depression.

Question 2

Jane has recently become very depressed, and her doctor is explaining to her that she has a mood disorder with postpartum onset. If her doctor is correct, what do we know about Jane?
 
  a. Her depression will end very soon.
  b. She has given birth within the past four weeks.
  c. Her depression is linked to an identifiable environmental stressor.
  d. She has recently suffered the loss of someone she loves.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.



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