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Lauren Alloy and Lyn Abramson have argued that this condition is not especially maladaptive. The 5-HTTLPR gene may be associated with this condition, though that gene’s correlation with insomnia is much stronger. An inventory for this condition developed by Max Hamilton strongly correlates with another inventory developed by Aaron Beck, (10[1]-5[1])who proposed that a “cognitive triad” (10[2])is a primary cause (-5[1])of this condition. (-5[1])Symptoms of the atypical form of this condition include weight gain and leaden paralysis. The majority of people with this condition exhibit anhedonia. This condition, (10[1])which is correlated with an external locus of control and low self-efficacy, is treated by Lexapro and Zoloft. (10[1])For 10 points, name this mental state associated (10[1])with persistently low mood. ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: depression [accept clinical depression; accept major depressive disorder]
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2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh2024-11-16Y7100%0%14%71.14
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern2024-11-16Y9100%0%11%70.78
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State2024-11-16Y9100%0%11%73.44
2024 ACF Winter at Online2024-11-16Y7100%0%0%79.29
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida2024-11-16Y4100%0%0%73.25
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford2024-11-16Y8100%0%38%87.50

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Aisling SkeetDurhamBirmingham4910
Albert NyangLSE AOxford A49-5
Andrei HuiCambridge BImperial A5510
Arvin BoraghiCambridge CManchester5510
Oscar DespardCambridge ABristol A59-5
Paige CrawleyOxford BSouthampton B62-5
Christian SherringtonSouthampton ACambridge D8710
Joel DickerSouthampton BOxford B10510
Rick LineBristol ACambridge A11310
Adsayan GaneshWarwick AImperial B11810
Delia CropperOxford ALSE A11810