What is cognitive distortions?
What will be an ideal response?
A cognitive distortion is an exaggerated or irrational thought pattern involved in the onset and perpetuation of psychopathological states, especially those more influenced by psychosocial factors, such as depression and anxiety.
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Another term we could use for the norm group is the
a. respondents. b. testing participants. c. comparison group. d. test taker group.
Motivational interviewing and compassion focused therapy are rooted in a Rogerian approach
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In our discussions in lecture, the concept of 'emergence' is best defined as interactions between elements of a system giving rise to processes easily explained by examining the component parts in isolation.
a. true b. false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Health psychologists study things like how to create better photographic images of neural activity. 2. The state of shock in the General Adaptation Syndrome is also referred to as the Alarm Reaction. 3. The resistance stage of the GAS can last for several months. 4. Some situations are stressful, regardless of how you perceive them. 5. Some of the most frequent stressors are things that have low probability such as being stuck in an elevator or forgetting to fully dress before work.