Depression Lessons Test Review

1. People respond to Stimuli (stressful situation) differently. Group the following responses into the three categories: jumped, increased heart rate, screamed, curious, nervous, laughed, wondered, yelled, concentrated, afraid, scared, anxious

Behaviours (actions),   Feeling (emotions),    Thoughts

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2. The part of the body that regulates all these responses is ________________________

3. These responses to the 'balloon pop' or the 'book being slammed' are __________________ term responses.

4. Risk is the chance that something ____________________ will happen.

5. Risk factor is something that changes a person's chance of having something __________________ happen.

6. If the risk factors are high does it mean the person has depression? __________________

7. Anyone can get depression, but it is more common in ____________________ than  in __________________

8. At what age can people get depression?  ______________________________

9. Individuals who have a close family with lots of communication among family members are _____________ likely to be depressed.

10. Does having a family member who has depression increase or decrease the chances of having depression?

11. Does not smoking increase or decrease the chances of having depression? _________________

Answer the following:

12. Give another event in a person's life that could increase the likeliness of having depression.

13. What do PET images show?

14. The three (3) important parts of how an illness affects a person are:

15. What two interventions help eighty percent (80%) of people with this illness (depression)?