Which of the following students provides the best characterization of depression?

a. Jill: "Major depression is just a more extreme form of the sadness that many of us experience when a friend or relative dies.".
b. Jean: "Many people with depression attempt suicide. In fact, men are more likely than women to attempt suicide.".
c. Betsy: "In addition to feeling sad and gloomy, individuals with depression have difficulty concentrating and making decisions.".
d. Imanie: "Although depression involves a number of emotional and physical symptoms, there are few cognitive or behavioral effects.".

C

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