Cognitive Distortions – Selective Abstraction

October 17, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Mind Management

Cognitive Distortions – Selective Abstraction

Selective Abstraction: focusing upon only one feature of a situation, take it out of context and ignoring other, more salient features.

From there we conceptualise the the whole situation on the basis of this fragment of the experience.

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