A strong correlation exists between stressful life events and the onset of depression, but it is difficult to interpret this relationship because
a. there haven't been enough studies.
b. stress can cause depression, but depression can cause stress.
c. depression is a very subjective state and thus very difficult to measure.
d. people are usually aware of any connection between their depression and stress in their lives.
Answer: b.
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a. rapism. b. pedophilia. c. necrophilia. d. voyeurism.
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a. thrifty genotype hypothesis b. fat gene theory c. fat storage hypothesis d. evolutionary hypothesis
The view known as the ____________________ views intelligence as a mental capacity that can be measured by analyzing performance on mental tests
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Although eight out of ten people can be hypnotized to some degree, how many people out of ten would be considered good hypnotic subjects?
a. one b. three c. four d. six