This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: All India exam, Subject name: Physiology
Pseudodementia is commonly seen in 
Select and explain. 
A. Depression, B. Hysteria, C. Phobia, D. Hypochondriasis
A: Depression
Answer: A: Depression 
Explanation: Pseudodementia is forgetfulness that is one of the symptoms of depression and pt has insight in pseudodementia. Pseudodementia (otherwise known as "depression-related cognitive dysfunction") is a condition where mental cognition can be temporarily decreased. Ref ganong's review of medical physiology 25e