What has research shown to be the most effective cognitive factor in decreasing depression severity among a group of teens who were given antidepressant medication?

A. thinking positively
B. coaching
C. support
D. coping flexibility


Answer: A

Psychology

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A. independent variable of optimism. B. precision and accuracy of his measure. C. reliability and validity of his measure. D. nomothetic and idiographic features of optimism.

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Who introduced the concept of “significant other”?

A. Karen Horney B. Erik Erikson C. Erich Fromm D. Harry Stack Sullivan

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Piaget's three-mountains problem illustrates ________ when young children ________.

A. animistic thinking; describe the mountains as being in one place on a map and another place in real life B. animistic thinking; describe the mountains as being made of cardboard but also as a place where animals live C. egocentrism; cannot select a picture that shows the mountains from a point of view other than their own D. egocentrism; believe that the mountains are where they want them to be instead of where they actually are

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If your first impression of someone influences your behavior, and your behavior causes that person to live up to or down to your expectations, the result is an example of what?

a. Fundamental attribution error b. Reaction formation c. Actor-observer effect d. Self-fulfilling prophecy

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