What is the term for thought patterns which include overgeneralizations and all-or-none thinking and, according to the area of cognitive therapy, lead to depression?

A. Cognitive distortions
B. Magical thinking
C. Erroneous cognitions
D. Cognitive dissonance


Answer: A

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