Question

Early experience affects people's susceptibility to emotional disorders in childhood. Brown and Harris (1978) reported that a person who loses a mother in childhood is more likely than a person who has not lost his or her mother to develop depression. The most likely interpretation of this finding according to the textbook is that the _______________ leaves individuals vulnerable to developing depression.

Answer 1

early maternal loss

Step-by-step explanation:

Brown and Harris model of depression listed

→early maternal loss,

→lack of a confining relationship

,→greater than three children under the age of 14 at home

→and unemployment

as the 4 basic vulnerable factors that can interact with the provoking agents to make a child to develop depression.

Provoking agents are events that are very severe and major difficulties encountered