The Cognitive Distortion That Involves Portraying One's Identity on the Basis

question 40

Multiple Choice

The cognitive distortion that involves portraying one's identity on the basis of imperfections and mistakes made in the past and allowing them to define one's true identity is:

• A)labeling and mislabeling.
• B)overgeneralization.
• C)arbitrary inferences
• D)selective abstraction.
• E)personalization.

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Definitions:

Power

The ability or capacity to influence, control, or manipulate outcomes, behaviors, or decisions, often through formal or informal means.

Influence Tactics

Strategies or actions employed by a person to affect or change others' behaviors, attitudes, or beliefs in a certain direction.

Expert Power

The influence a person holds due to their expertise, skills, or knowledge in a particular area.

Rationality

Is the quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic, often related to making decisions that are compatible with one's own interests and achieving the most efficient outcomes.