According to Beck, Which Kind of Thought Process Tends to Produce

question 54

Multiple Choice

According to Beck, which kind of thought process tends to produce depression?

• A) focusing selectively on positive experiences
• B) making unduly pessimistic projections about the future
• C) blaming setbacks on circumstantial factors without considering personal inadequacies
• D) all of these

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Definitions:

Physical Screening

The process of checking a person's body using tests, physical examinations, or other procedures to detect potential health issues.

Punishment

A consequence that reduces the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, often applied to discourage undesirable behaviors.

Behavioral Sequence

A series of actions or behaviors that occur in a particular order or pattern.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an adverse stimulus strengthens or increases the probability of a behavior.