With more stressful life events, some people cope better than others. One line of research suggests that individuals have a(n) ____________ risk of depression with one or two copies of ____________ alleles for the promotor region of the 5-HT transporter

a. increased; short
b. increased; long
c. decreased; short
d. decreased; long
e. increased; medium


Answer: a. increased; short

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