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Explain Beck's Cognitive Theory of Depression

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Explain Beck's cognitive theory of depression.What is the cognitive triad? Give examples of the different types of cognitive errors.


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Social Contact

Interactions between individuals, fulfilling the human need for companionship and communication.

Sensory Deprivation Experiments

Research studies where subjects are isolated from sensory input to study the effects on cognition, perception, and other psychological aspects.

Cognitive Tasks

Activities or exercises that require mental processes such as perception, memory, and reasoning.

Aversive Effects

Unpleasant or harmful outcomes that can result from a certain action or condition, leading to avoidance behavior.

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