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Cognitive Approach on Depression An individual's interpretation and…

- - - - Identified several negative biases in information processing, known as logical errors, which contribute to harmful thinking and can lead to anxiety or depression. Individuals with negative self-schemas are more likely to make these errors, often concentrating on certain aspects of a situation while overlooking equally important details.
    - - Beck believed that negative thought patterns gradually become automatic. When someone consistently engages in negative thinking, it can contribute to depression, even if there is clear evidence contradicting these thoughts, as they often persist despite being unfounded.
  - - - negative view of the world
      - negative view of the future
      - negative self view
- - - - Stability refers to whether a person perceives the cause of a problem as long-lasting and unchangeable (stable) or temporary and likely to improve (unstable).
      - Global vs. Specific refers to whether a person believes the cause influences all aspects of their life (global) or is limited to a single situation or area (specific).
      - Locus refers to whether the cause of a problem originates from within oneself (internal) or from external factors beyond one's control (external).