Which of the Following Is an Example of a Self-Defeating

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a self-defeating belief?

• A)I must always feel loved by everyone.
• B)I am a caring person.
• C)I will get through nursing school.
• D)I am getting better.

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Definitions:

Healthy

A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

Discrepant

Markedly differing or inconsistent, often used in describing contrasting opinions, results, or phenomena.

Psychology

The analysis of the cognitive functions of the human brain and their effect on behavior in distinct scenarios.

Freud

An Austrian neurologist best known for founding the psychoanalytic method of psychology, focusing on unconscious motives and conflicts.