One of the factors that increase a college student's vulnerability for developing depression is negative life events. What is another risk factor?
A. a predisposition to internalize criticism
B. poor social skills
C. unrealistically high expectations for academic performance
D. facing new challenges and threatening situations, events, and feelings
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
A confound is a serious threat to ____ validity
a. external b. construct c. internal d. content
After receiving a partridge, two turtle doves, and three French hens from his true love, Luke is experiencing stress because he hasn't sent a single present to his true love yet! However, Luke decides to think about his situation as a challenge rather than a problem, and he realizes that he can talk to his friends about good gift ideas. In this example, which stress mediators are most clearly operating?
A. Cognitive appraisal and predictability B. Control and predictability C. Control and social support D. Cognitive appraisal and social support
Which of the following is a serious flaw in Kohlberg's theory of moral development?
a. The lower stages have not been found in all cultures. b. Moral reasoning does not predict actual behavior. c. The higher stages are not associated with education. d. The stages as a whole do not parallel Piaget's stages. e. All cultures attain the stages in the same order.
The psychodynamic model holds that abnormal behavior is the result of __________
a) learning b) early childhood experiences and unresolved, unconscious conflicts of a sexual or aggressive nature. c) biology d) biochemical imbalances