The cognitive approach to explaining the etiology of depressive disorders maintains that people who are more likely to develop depressive disorders tend to do all of the following EXCEPT
a. attribute their setbacks to personal flaws instead of to situational factors.
b. ruminate about, or dwell over, their depression.
c. misinterpret harmless situations as threatening.
d. have a pessimistic explanatory style.
C
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Regarding puberty, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Most people reach reproductive maturity in their early teens. b. Most people reach social and intellectual maturity before they reach reproductive maturity. c. High rates of teenage pregnancy and drug abuse may be due to adolescents' mental and social skills being immature. d. Puberty is a biological event, not a social status.
The first sign of dementia is typically
A) memory problems. B) lack of alertness. C) motor control problems. D) lack of attention to the environment.