Based on findings of the factors that predict depressive symptoms, which of the following individuals would be at highest risk?
a. Mikayla, who has few friends and thinks to herself, “Who cares about them anyway? They’re all a bunch of phonies.”
b. Teagan, who has few friends and thinks to herself, “Everyone else has someone and I have no one. There must be something really wrong with me.”
c. Akeela, who has a lot of friends but who sometimes wonders, “Who am I really? What is really important to me?”
d. Willa, who has an average number of friends, but asks herself, “I wonder what they’d like me to do? How can I make them happiest?”
b. Teagan, who has few friends and thinks to herself, “Everyone else has someone and I have no one. There must be something really wrong with me.”
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A. enmeshment B. eating disorders C. substance abuse D. all of the above
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What will be an ideal response?
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