How Do Cognitive Factors Affect the Onset and Maintenance of Social

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Essay

How do cognitive factors affect the onset and maintenance of social phobia? Explain and provide three specific examples to illustrate your understanding.

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Definitions:

Conditional

A statement, often expressed in the form "if A, then B," indicating that B is true whenever A is true.

Tautology

A statement that is true by necessity or by virtue of its logical form, often repeating the same idea in different words.

Disjunct

An individual element or statement within a disjunction, where the truth of any one element makes the disjunction true.

Disjunction

An operation in logic that results in true if one or more of the inputs are true.