Category: cognitive distortions
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Everyday Examples of All-Or-Nothing Thinking
All-or-Nothing thinking (a.k.a. black and white, or extreme thinking) is an unhealthy thought habit that makes you view things in extreme, often negative, ways. It impacts your mental health, creates stress, and is common in people with depression and anxiety. Common examples of all-or-nothing thinking include sayings like, “I never feel happy; I always feel…
