Yasmin tells her cognitive therapist that she is not going to attend her holiday party because every holiday party is "a waste of time when everyone gets wasted." This is an example of the cognitive distortion known as ____________.

A. personalization
B. arbitrary interference
C. labeling
D. magnification and minimization


Answer: C

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