Azdah's Teenage Son Fails His Mathematics Exam Due to Lack

question 197

Multiple Choice

Azdah's teenage son fails his mathematics exam due to lack of studying. She immediately assumes that it is her fault. Azdah is engaging in __________

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

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