People suffering from depression tend to explain events in their life in a consistent way. Describe the three elements of this "depressive explanatory style" and then provide examples of each
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: A good answer will include the following key points. Examples will vary.
? Internalizing—Blaming failures on internal (personal) factors instead of external factors. Example: Being laid off because of a bad economy, but believing you were fired because you're a bad employee.
? Stabilizing—Believing that things will never get better. Example: Believing that you will always be sad because you currently are.
? Globalizing—Believing small setbacks or problems apply to everything. Example: Believing that no one will ever love you because one person didn't want to date you.
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