Depression can be best explained by how situations are interpreted and processed through the most highly accessible thoughts according to the _______________approach.

A) psychoanalytic
B) behavioral/social learning
C) trait
D) cognitive

Cognitive Approach

A psychological perspective that focuses on how people think, understand, and know about the world.

Depression

A mental disorder marked by a continuous feeling of sadness or a lack of enthusiasm for activities, resulting in considerable disruption to everyday functioning.

Interpreted

Processed or explained in a specific way to add meaning or understanding.