Explanations of abnormal effect
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- Created on: 09-05-16 13:50
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- Explanations for depression
- Genetic
- 46% concordance rate in MZ twins- MC Guffin
- Genotype, passed down from our parents.
- Cognitive
- Beck three factors: negative view of self, negative view of world, negative view future. Stuck in a cycle.
- negative self schemas, made in childhood, all new information become negative due to negative experiences
- Learned helplessness
- Selgiman- dog study, giving electric shocks when they can not escape means they will not escape even when they can.
- When given negative information they tend to feel it will not change.
- Biochemical
- Serotine and adrenaline. Low levels
- Davidson and Neale- certain drugs block re-uptake of neurotransmitters, so more are used in postsynaptic neuron
- Genetic
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