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10 Cards in this Set
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All or Nothing Thinking |
-you see yourself in black and white categories -if your performance falls short of perfect, you see yourself as a total failure |
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Overgeneralization |
You see a single negative event as a never ending pattern of defeat |
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Mental Filter |
-you pick out a single negative detail and dwell on it exclusively, so that your vision of reality becomes darkened |
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Disqualifying the Positive |
You reject positive experiences by insisting they "don't count" for some reason or another |
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Jumping to Conclusions |
You make a negative interpretation even tho there are no definite facts that support your conclusion *Mind reading - conclude someone is reacting negatively to you and don't bother to check it out *Fortune teller - anticipate that things will turn out badly and are convinced your prediction is an established fact |
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Magnification |
-aka catastrophizing/minimization -exagerate the importance of things or innapropriately shrink things until they appear tiny |
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Emotional Reasoning |
You assume that negative emotions necessarily reflect the way things really are -"I think, therefore it must be true" |
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Should Statements |
You try to motivate yourself with should and shouldn'ts, as if you have to be whipped and punished before you could be expected to do anything -must and oughts are also offenders -the emotional consequence is guilt -when directing should Statements toward others, you feel anger, frustration and resentment |
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Labeling and Misleading |
This is an extreme form of generalization -instead of describong your error you attach a negative label to yourself such as "I'm dumb" or directed towards others -describing an event with emotional language |
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Personalization |
You see yourself as the cause of some negative external event which, in fact, you were not primarily responsible for |