Many studies have found that social support is especially important as a buffer against depression when people are exposed to stress. Recent research by Kasen, Wickramaratne, Garneroff, & Weissmam (2012) showed that what specific kind of social support is particularly beneficial?

a. psychological support, such as help with problem solving
b. emotional support, such as having a "shoulder to cry on"
c. religious participation and neighborhood cohesion
d. workplace participation and leadership style

c

Psychology

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When we want to lead and inspire others, we should

a. focus on short-term but negative effects b. focus on being optimistic and emphasizing the positive c. focus only on the negative aspects of changing our ways d. focus on building empathy

Psychology

Which of the following psychological approaches has been found to be as effective as drug therapy for treating many cases of depression?

a. cognitive therapy b. aversion therapy c. systematic desensitization d. EMDR

Psychology