Paolo Is Working with a Mindfulness-Based Therapist to Combat His

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Multiple Choice

Paolo is working with a mindfulness-based therapist to combat his depression. His therapist has helped him stop dwelling on negative events in his life. In essence, he is learning to stop:

• A)Overgeneralizing
• B)Catastrophizing
• C)Ruminating
• D)Caring

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Definitions:

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that is required for the stimulus to be detected at least 50% of the time.

Just Noticeable Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in intensity between two stimuli required for the difference to be detected at least half the time.

Ultraviolet

A type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than those of visible light but longer than those of X-rays.

Infrared

Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than those of visible light but shorter than those of microwaves, used in various technologies including remote controls and thermal imaging.