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1

Major depressive episodes are as common in men as they are in women.
A)True
B)False
2

Research has indicated that depressed persons may be more accurate than nondepressives in estimating their degree of control over the environment.
A)True
B)False
3

In North America, young adults today are three times as likely as their grandparents to have experienced depression.
A)True
B)False
4

Loneliness is synonymous with aloneness.
A)True
B)False
5

Alcohol abuse sometimes serves a self-handicapping function.
A)True
B)False
6

Explanatory style therapy attempts to alleviate depression by teaching victims to accept credit for their successes and to recognize how circumstances can make things go wrong.
A)True
B)False
7

Depressed people are more likely than nondepressed people to blame themselves for their own failures.
A)True
B)False
8

Depression is both a cause and a consequence of negative cognitions.
A)True
B)False
9

Lonely people seem to have more negative perceptions of others.
A)True
B)False
10

We feel anxious when we are motivated to impress others, but doubt our ability to do so.
A)True
B)False





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