Becoming Psychologically Literate: Responding to Those with Symptoms of Depression

Amy C. Blommer; Sophia A. Garcia; Claire Short; Eric Amsel; R. Eric Landrum; Regan Gurung

Becoming Psychologically Literate: Responding to Those with Symptoms of Depression

Amy C. Blommer
, Sophia A. Garcia
, Claire Short
, Eric Amsel
, R. Eric Landrum
, Regan Gurung

Psychological Science Department

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Abstract

Three samples totaling over 1000 participants read a scenario about a potentially depressed person who solicited their advice. Participant responses were coded for the level of psychological literacy expressed, which increased with a college education in psychology. Te results suggest psychology students are learning to become psychologically literate.

Original language	American English
State	Published - 14 Apr 2016
Event	Rocky Mountain Psychological Association: 86th Annual Convention, [Denver, CO] - Duration: 15 Apr 2016 → …

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Conference	Rocky Mountain Psychological Association: 86th Annual Convention, [Denver, CO]
Period	15/04/16 → …

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Psychology

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Becoming Psychologically Literate: Responding to Those with Symptoms of Depression

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