Chapter 16 talks about negative cognitive styles and negative attributions. It suggests that when we think negatively, it influences our mood in a negative way. Alternatively, it also makes suggestions that when we are depressed, we have a tendency to think in a negative way.
- Which do you think comes first? In other words, do you think that a negative cognitive style precedes depression, causes it or is a combination?
- Based on the chapter reading, give your opinion on the research that is presented there. Feel free to bring in other pieces of information, from your own experiences and what you learned in this course, that support your opinion.
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