A Schema Is Dysfunctional If It ________

question 63

Multiple Choice

A schema is dysfunctional if it ________.

• A) is based on generalizations
• B) results in inaccurate perceptions
• C) causes damage to the subject's actual competence
• D) promotes decision making based on prior experience

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Definitions:

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