The Concept of Dichotomous Thinking Is a Cognitive Distortion Defined

question 18

Multiple Choice

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

• A) Going to the extreme of either overemphasizing or underemphasizing based on the facts
• B) Generalizing one or two incidents to make a broad, sweeping judgment about another's essential character
• C) Focusing on one detail while ignoring the context and other obvious details
• D) An all-or-nothing mentality: always/never, success/failure, or good/bad

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Definitions:

Purely Competitive

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, and a standardized product.

Product Selling

The process of marketing and selling goods or services to customers.

Purely Competitive Conditions

A market scenario where numerous small suppliers offer identical products, resulting in no single supplier having any market control.

Marginal Product

The additional output that is produced by adding one more unit of a particular input while keeping other inputs constant.