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What is ‘cognitive distortion’?

A. A systematic error in thinking
B. A type of emotional regulation
C. A cognitive bias
D. The process of social learning

Answer: A systematic error in thinking


Additional Information: Cognitive distortions are irrational or exaggerated thought patterns that can contribute to emotional distress.


Subjects: Psychology

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