Selective abstraction

a. is a tendency to think in extremes.
b. is a tendency to jump to conclusions based on little or no evidence.
c. is part of Beck's cognitive triad.
d. is a tendency to focus on one negative detail of a situation while ignoring other aspects.


d. is a tendency to focus on one negative detail of a situation while ignoring other aspects.

Psychology

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An experiment in which there is more than one cause is called a _____ experiment

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Sensorineural hearing impairment can be best treated with __________

a) normal sound-amplifying hearings aids. b) drug treatments that regrow hair cells. c) classical conditioning to very low sounds. d) cochlear implants.

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