The Concept of Personalization Is a Cognitive Distortion Defined by Which

question 28

Multiple Choice

The concept of personalization is a cognitive distortion defined by which of the following?

• A) A belief based on little evidence
• B) A belief based on one or two incidents to make a broad sweeping judgment about another's essential character
• C) Attributing external events to oneself; especially common in intimate relationships
• D) Assigning a personality trait to someone based on a handful of incidents, often ignoring exceptions

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Definitions:

Occipital Lobe

A division of the cerebral cortex located at the back of the head that is involved in the processing of visual information.

Linguistic Performance

The observable use of language in various contexts, including speaking and writing, as opposed to linguistic competence, which is the underlying knowledge of a language.

Linguistic Competence

The innate ability of an individual to recognize and produce an unlimited number of phrases and sentences in their language.

Linguistic Relativity

The hypothesis that the structure of a language influences its speakers' worldview or cognition, suggesting that language and thought are interdependent.