Candice routinely blows every little setback out of proportion. for example, when she forgot to turn in her algebra homework, she was convinced that she would fail the class. candice is also in the habit of blaming herself for negative events. she believes that she is solely responsible for all her failures and that she can never improve. in the context of disorders involving emotion and mood, candice is at a greater risk of developing: depression. social anxiety disorder. obsessive-compulsive disorder. schizophrenia.