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Your boss just praised you effusively for a superior job on a marketing report; he also said he liked the presentation you gave at the regional meeting. As you walk out the door, he says you might want to try wearing another tie. You spend hours mulling
 
  over that last comment and find yourself becoming depressed. Your reaction to the comment was, I am washed up as an employee; they want someone to replace me. Your conclusion is an example of
 
  a. attribution.
  b. an inexact label.
  c. cognitive dissonance.
  d. selective abstraction.

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Which of the following characterizes a cognitive therapy approach to the treatment of depression?
 
  a. probing for unconscious roots of anger
  b. focusing on early childhood experiences
  c. increasing internal causal attributions
  d. reducing patients' self-defeating thoughts



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elyse44

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.




Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


Mochi

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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