Our text refers toDr. Beck'sSix Types of Faulty Thinking(p. 258) that often typify negative schema that keeps depressives depressed. The thinking errors are: arbitrary inference, personalization, overgeneralization, magnification/exaggeration, polarized thinking, and selective abstraction. Can you identify any of these characteristics in yourself? If so, how do they impact your view of yourself, the world, and/or the future. How do they impact your relationships? What would be the opposite way of thinking from these six errors?

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