What term do psychologists use for negative cognitions that become a habitual part of the way a depressed person thinks?

a) automatic thoughts
b) overgeneralizations
c) repressed thoughts
d) selective abstractions


A

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a. lowered self-worth results from attributions of universal helplessness b. attributions of "unstable helplessness" lead to a longer duration of depression c. lowered self-worth results from attributions of personal helplessness d. "specific" attributions of helplessness lead to general depression

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. cervical effacement c. contraction b. dilation d. episiotomy

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