According to the ABC Model

question 95

Multiple Choice

According to the ABC model:

• A)your beliefs (B) about activating events (A), and not the events themselves, cause emotional consequences (C).
• B)activating events (A) cause emotional consequences (C), which change your beliefs (B) about your self-concept.
• C)psychological symptoms develop when all (A) behaviors (B) result in the consequence (C) of conditional acceptance.
• D)activating events (A) cause behavioral (B) and emotional consequences (C).

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Definitions:

Openness

One of the five major personality traits characterized by an appreciation for art, emotion, adventure, unusual ideas, curiosity, and variety of experience.

Nonconformist

An individual who does not follow accepted beliefs, customs, or practices, often through deliberate choice.

Five-factor Model

A theoretical model describing human personality through five broad dimensions: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by mood instability, anxiety, worry, fear, depression, and other emotional states.