Because of the Self-Reference Criterion (SRC), We Are Less Likely

question 15

True/False

Because of the self-reference criterion (SRC), we are less likely to evaluate that person's behavior in terms of what is familiar to us.

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Definitions:

Emotion-Focused

A coping strategy that involves managing or regulating one's emotional response to a problem rather than addressing the problem directly.

Irrational Thinking

Thought processes characterized by illogical or unreasonable assumptions and beliefs, often leading to negative emotions and behaviors.

Albert Ellis

A psychologist who developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), a form of psychotherapy that emphasizes changing irrational beliefs to improve emotional well-being.

Comparing Problems

Analyzing and evaluating issues by juxtaposing them with others to understand their relative magnitude or complexity.