Severely depressed people are more likely to take their lives

a. as their situations improve
b. only if someone asks directly if they are suicidal
c. when they are most depressed
d. when they have high levels of serotonin


Answer: A

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a. 25% more; twice b. twice as; three times c. 75% more; six times d. half as; eight times

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A method of testing a theory or hypothesis in which a positive result disconfirms the predictions made by that theory or hypothesis is called ______.

A. discontinuous strategy B. comprehensive strategy C. confirmational strategy D. disconfirmational strategy

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