Michael views the world in clearly defined terms. For example, behaviors are either right or wrong, one wins or loses. He is unable to entertain a middle ground in any of his beliefs

Beck would consider Michael to be engaging in the cognitive distortion of ______________.
a. absolutist thinking c. magnification
b. selective abstraction d. overgeneralization


A

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