Which of the Following Statements About Rumination, Is True

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about rumination, is true?

• A) Rumination is a symptom of major depression, as described in the DSM-IV-TR
• B) Contrary to expectation, rumination is actually more common in men than in women
• C) Rumination has been observed in people with depression but not in people with anxiety disorders
• D) People who have a tendency to ruminate are at higher risk for more severe depressions compared to people who do not have an elevated tendency to ruminate

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