Multiple Choice
The nurse determines that a depressed client is using the cognitive distortion of "automatic thoughts." Which client statement is evidence of the "automatic thought" of discounting positives?
A) "It's all my fault for trusting him."
B) "I don't play games. I never win."
C) "She never visits, because she thinks I don't care."
D) "Growing plants is so easy. Any old fool can grow a rose."
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