Multiple Choice
If psychotherapists look for traumas in early childhood experiences of patients in order to explain psychiatric problems,they are most likely to find them regardless of whether the patients are successful or unsuccessful in life.This is an example of
A) a self-confirming diagnosis.
B) an illusory correlation.
C) the attribution error.
D) depressive realism.
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