Which Term in Ellis's ABC Model Is Correctly Illustrated with an Example

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which term in Ellis's ABC model is correctly illustrated with an example?

• A) Activating condition - a midterm test is scheduled for next week
• B) irrational Belief - extreme anxiety
• C) emotional Consequences - "Either a "B" or an "A" is an acceptable grade."
• D) Disputing flawed beliefs - "I must get the top score in the class,a perfect score."

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Definitions:

Rorschach Inkblot Test

A psychological test in which subjects' perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then analyzed using psychological interpretation, complex algorithms, or both, often used to examine a person's personality characteristics and emotional functioning.

Hermann Rorschach

A Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst known for developing the Rorschach inkblot test, a projective test of personality.

Projective Test

A type of personality test designed to let a person respond to ambiguous stimuli, revealing hidden emotions and internal conflicts.

Rorschach Inkblots

A psychological test in which subjects' perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then analyzed using psychological interpretation, complex algorithms, or both.