DeMario's Wife,Marta,asks Him If He Wants Some Help Cutting the Grass

question 124

Multiple Choice

DeMario's wife,Marta,asks him if he wants some help cutting the grass and weeding the garden.He declines the offer and feels "blue" for the rest of the day because he keeps thinking,"Marta thinks I am getting older and losing my physical abilities." What type of cognitive distortion is involved here?

• A)minimization
• B)overgeneralization
• C)selective abstraction
• D)arbitrary inference

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Definitions:

Rostral

In anatomy, referring to a position toward the front end of the body in quadrupeds or the bottom of the head in humans.

Caudal

At or near the rear or the tail end of an organism.

CNS

The central nervous system, composed of the brain and spinal cord, which processes and sends out neural signals.

PNS

The Peripheral Nervous System, which consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord.