Tim and his fiancé argue about the type of food they should serve at their wedding,causing Tim to conclude that the whole marriage will be a failure.Albert Ellis and Aaron Beck would call this type of conclusion:

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This conclusion is an example of overgeneralization, because Tim is drawing a broad and all-encompassing conclusion about the success of his entire marriage based on one argument about a single aspect of their wedding planning.

Tim and His Fiancé Argue About the Type of Food