Psychology: Martin Seligman's Learned Helplessness

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What is the characteristic of the depressive attributional style according to Martin Seligman?

Internal, stable, and global (correct)

Internal, unstable, and specific

External, stable, and global

External, unstable, and specific

Which of the following cognitive distortions is characterized by overgeneralizing from one small remark?

Arbitrary inference

Selective abstraction

Dichotomous thinking

Overgeneralization (correct)

What is the term for the negative and enduring belief system about some aspect of life in depression?

Depressive attributional style

Negative schema (correct)

Cognitive error

Cognitive distortion

According to Aaron T. Beck, what is the tendency that may lead to depression?

To interpret everyday events in a negative way Signup and view all the answers

What is the region of the brain that shows greater right-sided anterior activation in depressed individuals?

Prefrontal cortex Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the negative cognitive pattern characterized by thinking negatively about oneself, the world, and the future?

Cognitive triad Signup and view all the answers

What is the Japanese term used to describe anxiety disorders?

Shinkeishitsu Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of anxiety in taijin kyofusho?

Embarrassing or offending others Signup and view all the answers

What is 'olfactory reference syndrome' characterized by?

Preoccupation with a belief that one is offending others with a foul body odor Signup and view all the answers

What inheritance tendency may contribute to social anxiety disorder?

Generalized biological vulnerability to anxiety Signup and view all the answers

What is the brain region that shows greater activation in individuals with SAD when reacting to angry faces?

Amygdala Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of experiencing a panic attack in a social situation?

Conditioning to social cues Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of obsessions are symmetry obsessions?

26.7% Signup and view all the answers

In which disorder does the child show no inhibitions whatsoever to approaching adults?

Disinhibited social engagement disorder Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following disorders was previously classified with the somatoform disorders?

Body dysmorphic disorder Signup and view all the answers

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What is the characteristic of the depressive attributional style according to Martin Seligman?

Which of the following cognitive distortions is characterized by overgeneralizing from one small remark?

What is the term for the negative and enduring belief system about some aspect of life in depression?

According to Aaron T. Beck, what is the tendency that may lead to depression?

What is the region of the brain that shows greater right-sided anterior activation in depressed individuals?

What is the term for the negative cognitive pattern characterized by thinking negatively about oneself, the world, and the future?

What is the Japanese term used to describe anxiety disorders?

What is the primary focus of anxiety in taijin kyofusho?

What is 'olfactory reference syndrome' characterized by?

What inheritance tendency may contribute to social anxiety disorder?

What is the brain region that shows greater activation in individuals with SAD when reacting to angry faces?

What is the potential consequence of experiencing a panic attack in a social situation?

What percentage of obsessions are symmetry obsessions?

In which disorder does the child show no inhibitions whatsoever to approaching adults?

Which of the following disorders was previously classified with the somatoform disorders?

What is the term for disturbed and developmentally inappropriate behaviors in children emerging before five years of age?

What percentage of obsessions are 'forbidden thoughts or actions'?

Which of the following disorders is characterized by excessive skin picking?

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