The second step of holistic cognitive theory for stress reduction includes identifying automatic thoughts. Identify the following characteristic that is not likely descriptive of automatic thoughts
a. Immediate response made without reflection
b. Usually negative in nature
c. Based in reality and purely rational
d. Often with blaming words like should and never
C
Automatic thoughts are immediate; without reflection; usually negative, with words like should and never; and irrational and not based in reality.
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