An attributional theory of depression suggests that depression is more likely when someone attributes their failure or unpleasant circumstances to a _____ cause.

A. internal, stable, and global
B. external, unstable, and specific
C. internal, unstable, and global
D. external, stable, and specific


Answer: A. internal, stable, and global

Psychology

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a. an affect; a cognition b. a cognition; an affect c. a tendency; a habit d. a habit; a tendency

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Which of the following can affect symptom reporting?

A) How neurotic the person tends to be B) How depressed the person feels at the moment C) The level of anxiety the person is experiencing at the moment D) The person's usual level of attention to bodily sensation E) All of these

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In Aplysia, ______ results from a decrease in neurotransmitter release in a neural circuit that produces the withdrawal response.

A. sensitization B. habituation C. dishabituation D. the A state

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__________ is a concept that encapsulates a person's perception of their own happiness and life satisfaction.

A. Quality of life B. Self-esteem C. External efficacy D. Locus of control

Psychology