The depressive cognitive triad,according to Beck's cognitive theory of depression,are
A)pessimistic views of self,world,and future.
B)negative beliefs about how things work in the world.
C)negative schemata triggered by negative life events.
D)distorted ways of reaching conclusions about events.

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The depressive cognitive triad refers to negative thoughts and beliefs that those with depression have about themselves, the world, and the future. This includes pessimistic views about oneself (e.g. feeling worthless), the world (e.g. that it is a bad place), and the future (e.g. that things will never improve). The other options (B, C, and D) refer to different aspects of cognitive distortions, but they do not specifically relate to the depressive cognitive triad.

The Depressive Cognitive Triad,according to Beck's Cognitive Theory of Depression,are