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Melissa Has a Tendency to Categorize Everything That Happens to Her

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Melissa has a tendency to categorize everything that happens to her as being either terrible or wonderful,with nothing in between.Melissa engages in which cognitive distortion?


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Typological Approach

A method in psychology that categorizes individuals into distinct types based on shared traits or behaviors.

Trait Approach

A method in psychology that focuses on the identification and measurement of specific traits or characteristics that can vary between individuals and are thought to be consistent over time.

Personality Types

Distinct patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that typify how individuals consistently interact with the world and others.

Factor Analysis

A statistical technique that explains the variation among observed, correlated variables through a smaller set of unseen variables known as factors.

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