Which of the following would NOT support the cognitive specificity hypothesis?

a. Persons who share certain disorders seem inclined to employ similar cognitive distortions.
b. Persons with depression often have a negative attributional style.
c. Persons prone to depression often interpret negative events as occurring because of internal, global, and stable factors.
d. Normal and abnormal behaviors are triggered by cognitive interpretation of events, rather than by the events themselves.


d

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A) superego B) id C) libido D) ego

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a. at 2 and 3 years of age, children increasingly respond to and look for evaluative feedback about their actions b. as the sense of self develops, children are less likely to look to parents and other adults for evaluative feedback about their actions c. children become increasingly likely to use words rather than nonverbal (whole-body) ways of communicating self-evaluative feelings such as pride and embarrassment d. children show negative self-evaluative emotions earlier than they show positive self-evaluative emotions

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