Your Friend Has Applied to Several Medical Schools

question 227

Multiple Choice

Your friend has applied to several medical schools. After receiving one rejection letter, she concludes that she will not be admitted to any school and feels depressed. Your friend is engaging in __________

• A) arbitrary inference.
• B) overgeneralization.
• C) minimization.
• D) selective thinking.

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