A psychologist compares the records of 100 individuals who received the diagnosis of depression when they were children with the records of 100 individuals who received the diagnosis when they were adults. What is the psychologist likely to find?

a) There is little difference in the outcomes of the two forms of depression.
b) Childhood depression predicts a faster recurrence of depression than does adult depression.
c) Symptoms experienced during childhood are quite different compared to symptoms in adulthood.
d) Depression in childhood is typically a reaction to the changes of adolescence; therefore, it is not as serious as adult depression.

b