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What Term Refers to What Happens When Expectations Create Behaviors

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What term refers to what happens when expectations create behaviors that cause the expectations to come true?


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Content-Specificity

Distinct cognitive content is related to different types of disorders. For example, depression is related to thoughts of deprivation and loss, whereas anxiety is related to themes of threat and potential harm.

Beck's Theory

A theory developed by Aaron T. Beck that primarily focuses on the role of negative cognitive biases and thoughts in the development and maintenance of depression.

Prevailing Schemas

Dominant cognitive frameworks or beliefs that influence how individuals interpret and respond to information.

Personality Disorders

Mental health disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture.

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