In this age of COVID-19 we are all under increased stress. We may be subject to increased anxiety, depression, loneliness and other mental challenges.
The following 10 questions are based on the principles of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and will help you determine whether your basic thought processes have been negatively impacted in the last few months and to what extent this might have occurred.
As you complete each of the questions below you will be informed if you are experiencing any distortions in the way you process everyday thoughts. If the results indicate that this is possible there will be a link provided that will help you understand what these thinking errors are.
Before completing this thought inventory please be sure you read and understand our General Disclaimer.
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#1. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption Emotional Reasoning. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
#2. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption Overgeneralization. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
#3. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption Labeling and Mislabeling. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
#4. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption Disqualifying the Positive. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
#5. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption Magnification (Catastrophizing) or Minimization. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
#6. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption All-Or-Nothing Thinking. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
#7. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption Jumping To Conclusions. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
#8. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption Should Statements. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
#9. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption Personalization. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
#10. In the past week how often have you had thoughts like those above?
You may be experiencing the Fallacious Assumption Mental Filter. You can learn more about it by clicking here.
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