In a session with her therapist, Kim said that she was a total failure because she received a C on her history test last week. If she does not receive A’s from now until the end of the school year she believes she is never going to get into any university, let alone an Ivy League university. This is an example of what type of cognitive distortion?
A. self-blame
B. emotionally based reasoning
C. mind reading
D. all-or-nothing thinking
D. all-or-nothing thinking
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a. family changes b. real choices that have an impact years later c. puberty with its sexual awakenings d. cognitive changes including abstract thought and idealism
Define social interest from the affective, behavioral and cognitive levels.
What will be an ideal response?
__________ family counselors "map" the family they are working with in their minds
A. strategic
B. experiential
C. structural
D. narrative
Students who receive counseling services in college ______________
a. usually drop out b. are more likely to stay in school and have improved mental health c. have lower grades d. “B” and “C” only