If a Student Focuses on One Mediocre Grade and Ignores

question 50

Multiple Choice

If a student focuses on one mediocre grade and ignores all of her other grades which are higher, a cognitive therapist would assert that her emotional distress is due to ______.

• A) selective abstraction
• B) overgeneralization
• C) magnification
• D) absolutist thinking

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