Which of the following is a characteristic of major depressive disorder?
A) depressed mood that comes and goes frequently
B) little or no pleasure in any activities
C) heightened interest in sexual activity
D) an enhanced sense of creativity

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Little or no pleasure in any activities is a characteristic of major depressive disorder. Depressed mood that comes and goes frequently is more indicative of dysthymia, a milder form of depression. Heightened interest in sexual activity and enhanced sense of creativity are not diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder.

Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Major Depressive