Harry gets a poor grade on a test, despite extensive studying for it. He immediately thinks, "I am really stupid!" When other students tease him about his poor grade, he calls them "insensitive jerks." His cognitive error is __________.
A. overgeneralization
B. mental filter
C. labeling and mislabeling
D. jumping to conclusions
Answer: C
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