Overgeneralization Is the

question 68

Multiple Choice

Overgeneralization is the

• A)indiscriminant application of a mental heuristic.
• B)assumption of consistency across situations.
• C)errant distribution of situation-specific behavior.
• D)expression of learning outside of therapy.

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