Aaron Beck Has Argued That the Cognitive Triad, Which Includes

question 27

Multiple Choice

Aaron Beck has argued that the cognitive triad, which includes thoughts about ______, is a powerful determinant of mental health and depression levels.

• A) family, friends, and acquaintances
• B) the self, the external world, and the future
• C) religion, wealth, and politics
• D) an individual, a group, and a nation

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Definitions:

Jung

Refers to Carl Jung, a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology and introduced concepts like archetypes and the collective unconscious.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality or facts, thus avoiding a psychologically uncomfortable truth.

Terminal Illness

A terminal illness is a disease or condition that is considered incurable and is likely to lead to death.

Credible Evidence

Information or testimony that is believable and reliable, often used in the context of legal proceedings or scientific research.