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Characteristics of phobias, depression and OCD

Characteristics of phobias, depression and OCD

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Question 11

People diagnosed with depression display distinct clinical characteristics. Which two of the following options represent cognitive characteristics of depression?

Shade two boxes only.

  • A: Experiencing a persistent state of low mood and feelings of emptiness.
  • B: Dwelling on negative aspects of a situation while ignoring positive factors.
  • C: Experiencing disruption to sleep patterns, such as insomnia or hypersomnia.
  • D: Displaying absolutist, 'black-and-white' thinking regarding life events.
  • E: Exhibiting psychomotor agitation, such as pacing or hand-wringing.
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