When José Did Not Get a Job for Which He

question 104

Multiple Choice

When José did not get a job for which he applied, he was sure that everything was going wrong, that his life was completely off track. This thought is an example of:

• A) depression.
• B) selective perception.
• C) overgeneralization.
• D) unconditional negative regard.

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Definitions:

Anxiety-Arousing

Inducing or leading to increased feelings of anxiety or stress.

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique that involves replacing an unwanted response to a stimulus with a desired response.

Psychodynamic Therapy

A form of depth psychology, the primary focus of which is to reveal the unconscious content of a client's psyche in an effort to alleviate psychic tension.

Psychoanalytic Therapy

A therapeutic method rooted in Freudian theory, focusing on uncovering and analyzing unconscious motivations and conflicts.