Define hopelessness depression.

What will be an ideal response?


Key terms and concepts that may be included in student responses:
? Hopelessness depression is a cognitive theory of depression.
? Hopelessness depression develops when people make pessimistic attributions for the most important events in their lives and perceive that they have no way to cope with the consequences of these events.

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a. ?have a reduced need for social relationships b. ?are more likely to weather bad news than are those with low self-esteem c. ?believe that they will never be socially rejected d. ?have fewer “storms” in life

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According to Erikson, if older adults look back on their life and believe it has meaning, they will resolve the final crisis with integrity. If they are not able to do this, they will resolve the final crisis with ______

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Urvashi decides to help her friend find her lost cat because her friend is likely to let her play with the cat when they find it. This is an example of

A. prosocial behavior. B. altruism. C. empathy. D. simple social play.

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A(n) __________ disability refers to any problems related to the brain's ability to process, analyze, or store information.

A. metacognitive B. learning C. dissociative D. affective

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