Lauren Alloy and Lyn Abramson (1979) had either mildly depressed and not depressed students observe whether pressing a button was linked with a light blinking and found that depressed students:
A. exaggerated the extent of their control of the light.
B. were too self-focused to complete the task.
C. were quite accurate at assessing their control.
D. underestimated the extent of their control of the light.
Answer: C
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