According to Aaron Beck, the cognitive triad consists of negative thoughts about

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The cognitive triad, according to Aaron Beck, consists of negative thoughts about oneself (e.g. "I'm not good enough"), the situation (e.g. "This situation is hopeless"), and the future (e.g. "Things will never get better"). Therefore, option C is the correct answer. Option A is partially correct but it includes society, which is not typically included in the cognitive triad. Option B is incorrect because it only focuses on time dimensions, whereas the cognitive triad refers to specific content areas of negative thoughts. Option D is incorrect because it only focuses on specific traits of the self, which is not the sole element of the cognitive triad.

According to Aaron Beck, the Cognitive Triad Consists of Negative