The concept of depressive realism is supported by researching showing that mildly depressed people (compared to the non-depressed)
A) are more accurate in their judgments of themselves and their life, supporting a sadder-but-wiser effect.
B) are less accurate in their self and life judgments, supporting the importance of realism for mental health.
C) are very negative in their self and life judgments, supporting the role of pessimistic attitudes in depression.
D) have great difficulty in making self and life judgments, supporting the role of self, goal and value confusion in depression.
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