According to Aaron Beck, which of the following is NOT a cognitive distortion among people with depression?

A. Compartmentalizing
B. Making arbitrary inferences
C. Personalizing
D. Catastrophizing


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. heightened arousal. b. empathic arousal. c. a diffusion of responsibility. d. one's similarity to the victim.

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Stimulant medications work by ____

a. paradoxically slowing kids down b. altering neurotransmitter activity in the frontostriatal region of the brain (stimulating areas that are underaroused) c. enhancing mood, which in turn enhances self-esteem and behavioral control d. "convincing" parents and teachers that the medications are working, even when they're not (placebo effect)

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Positive reinterpretation

a. can only work when the stress is humorous. b. is connected with better psychological and physical health even when the stress is a natural disaster or major illness. c. is primarily effective in hindsight. d. only works for people who have not experienced the worst outcome possible.

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If the results of an experiment are statistically significant, _________

a. the results must be important b. the results should be ignored c. the results might be important d. the results are reliable e. the results must be important and the results might be important f. the results might be important and the results are reliable Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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