Stan Has a Tendency to Relate External Events to Himself,even

question 17

Multiple Choice

Stan has a tendency to relate external events to himself,even when there is no basis for making these connections.He blamed himself for the incident in which a female classmate did not show up for a lunch date.He agonized over this and convinced himself that she would have been humiliated to be seen in his presence.This is an example of which form of cognitive distortion?

• A)arbitrary inferences
• B)overgeneralization
• C)personalization
• D)labeling and mislabeling

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