socio Flashcards
1
Q
vulnerability model
A
argues the when there are more risk than protective factors in one’s environment, the probability for development of depression increases
2
Q
what is the sociocultural argument?
A
focuses on the environmental aspects of the impact of depression risk
3
Q
brown and harris
A
protective factors work to prevent depression in spite of stressors
vulnerability factors increase depression risk
provoking agents found to contribute to acute/ongoing stress
eval:
- doesn’t explain how depression is actually caused by stressors (lacks cognitive piece)
- self-reported depression diagnoses