If a student focuses on one mediocre grade and ignores all of her other grades which are

higher, a cognitive therapist would assert that her emotional distress is due to ______.

a. selective abstraction c. magnification
b. overgeneralization d. absolutist thinking


A

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Cocaine is a(n)

A) opiate. B) stimulant. C) barbiturate. D) hallucinogen.

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Which of the following is a factor that increases susceptibility to infection with sexually transmitted diseases?

A) Discussing one's sexual boundaries with one's partner B) Multiple sex partners C) Discussion of sexually transmitted diseases in high school D) Abstinence from use of drugs or alcohol

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Repeated exposure to televised violence can make people desensitized to violence, a phenomenon known as the ______.

a. contextualized arousal b. avoidance conditioning c. numbing effect d. video-aggression link

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