In Beck's Theory, Content-Specificity Refers to the Idea That

question 81

Multiple Choice

In Beck's theory, content-specificity refers to the idea that

• A) people perceive themselves to be competent in very specific areas only, thereby limiting their potential for success in other areas.
• B) people sometimes engage in "all-or-none thinking".
• C) people tend to define their self-worth in terms of irrational if-then statements.
• D) people are biased to selectively attend to information that is consistent with their prevailing schemas.
• E) people tend to hold beliefs that match the features of their abnormal behaviour.

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