Since Behaviors, Such as Aggression, Have a Negative Impact on Other

question 443

Multiple Choice

Since behaviors, such as aggression, have a negative impact on other people, they are referred to as __________ behavior.

• A)opportunistic
• B)meanview
• C)antisocial
• D)assertive

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Definitions:

Beck

Aaron T. Beck, a psychiatrist known for developing cognitive therapy, particularly for depression.

Overgeneralizing

A cognitive distortion involving broad, sweeping conclusions based on a single event or piece of evidence.

Selective Abstraction

A cognitive distortion where an individual focuses on a single negative detail or event, often ignoring the broader context of a situation.

Dichotomous Thinking

A cognitive distortion involving seeing things in black and white categories or all or nothing terms, without recognizing the middle ground.