A seasonal pattern of symptoms is most likely to be a characteristic of

A) learned helplessness.
B) a negative explanatory style.
C) a depressive disorder.
D) rumination.

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A seasonal pattern of symptoms is most likely to be a characteristic ofA)  learned helplessness.B)  a negative explanatory style.C)  a depressive disorder.D)  rumination.

Ayana Helena · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Seasonal patterns of symptoms, such as experiencing more symptoms of depression during the winter months, are a common characteristic of depressive disorders such as seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Learned helplessness, negative explanatory style, and rumination may also be associated with depression, but they are not typically characterized by seasonal patterns of symptoms.

A seasonal pattern of symptoms is most likely to be a characteristic of

A) learned helplessness.
B) a negative explanatory style.
C) a depressive disorder.
D) rumination.

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