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RRMR

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Examples of irrational beliefs that would need to be disputed include a high need for perfection or approval. List the two main characteristics of such beliefs.
 
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Define cognitive restructuring.
 
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Heffejeff

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Answer to Question 1

Such beliefs have two main characteristics. They (a) are absolutistic and (b) generate attributions that are over-general and unrealistic.

Answer to Question 2

Cognitive restructuring, a technique used in cognitive-behavioral therapy, in this context refers to the process of challenging dysfunctional automatic thoughts, assumptions, and beliefs and replacing them with healthier realistic thinking patterns.




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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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