Joe Has a Depressive Disorder and Just Failed an Exam

question 47

Multiple Choice

Joe has a depressive disorder and just failed an exam.According to the cognitive model of depression, Joe is most likely to say which of the following?

• A)"I didn't have enough time to study for this exam.I'll do better next time."
• B)"I am so stupid.I will have to drop out of college."
• C)"This professor is so unfair."
• D)"Oh well, most of the class probably failed, too."

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