In the world of psychology, "depressive realism" refers to a theory that while people suffering from depression may have their impressions and behaviors shaped by distorted perceptions of the world, those distortions may actually grant them a more realistic view and understanding of things.
Depressive Realism
In the world of psychology, "depressive realism" refers to a theory that while people suffering from depression may have their impressions and behaviors shaped by distorted perceptions of the world, those distortions may actually grant them a more realistic view and understanding of things.