Often when something negative happens in our lives, we exaggerate the effects this event has on other aspects of our lives. This irrational belief is known as

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Catastrophizing is the irrational thought a lot of us have in believing that something is far worse than it actually is. This can pertain to exaggerating the effects of negative events in our lives.

Often When Something Negative Happens in Our Lives, We Exaggerate