If you decide to become a clinical psychologist, which of the following statements about mood congruence would be most important to remember?

a. Depressed people tend to have "flat affect," meaning that they recall neutral material especially accurately.
b. Depressed people are less likely than nondepressed people to recall positive material accurately.
c. Depressed people show the so-called "paradoxical effect," so that they recall positive experiences more accurately than negative experiences.
d. Depressed people and non-depressed people show similar patterns; both remember positive experiences more accurately than negative experiences.


Ans: b

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