"If I don't pass this test my parents will kill me" is an example of which of the following?

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"If I don't pass this test my parents will kill me" is an automatic thought, meaning it is a thought that occurs without deliberate thinking or reflection. It may not be a realistic anxiety or a perceived expectation because it is an irrational thought that is not based on factual evidence. It is also not a miscommunication as it is a thought that is personal and not communicated to anyone else.

"If I Don't Pass This Test My Parents Will Kill