When investigators looked at the psychological effects of physical and emotion abuse of women, those suffering from deeper depression showed signs of
A) a negative cognitive style.
B) curiosity.
C) positive emotions beginning to surface after two weeks.
D) false interpretations of events since the trauma.

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When researchers investigated the psychological effects of physical and emotional abuse of women, they found that those who suffered from deeper depression showed signs of a negative cognitive style. This means that they tended to interpret events and situations in a more negative and pessimistic way, which can perpetuate feelings of hopelessness and exacerbate symptoms of depression.

When Investigators Looked at the Psychological Effects of Physical and Emotion