A Person Who Shows Psychotic Depression That Involves Mood-Incongruent or Mood-Congruent

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Multiple Choice

A person who shows psychotic depression that involves mood-incongruent or mood-congruent thinking

• A) is diagnosed as having "double depression."
• B) usually responds rapidly to anti-depressant medications.
• C) rarely shows the symptoms of melancholia.
• D) has a poorer prognosis than others with major depression.

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