Learning Theory

Research Report

After reading the module and reviewing the information from the study references, each student will write a research report where:

· Present a critical summary of arguments about cognitive distortions in Aaron Beck's model.

· Briefly explain the distortion and provide at least two examples you have observed in your life or that of someone you know (do not provide sensitive//personal information that could identify that person).

· Then, mention how you believe this has affected the life of that person or those people.

· Describe the arguments of Albert Ellis's ABC theory.

· Write at least two examples for: the activating event, thoughts and beliefs, and consequences.

· Prepare a table organizing the similarities and differences between Albert Ellis's and Aaron Beck's models.

· Finally, indicate which of the models you identify with more and explain your reasons.

Contribute a minimum of 2 pages. It should include at least 2 academic sources, formatted and cited in APA.

Be sure to review the  academic expectations  for your submission.

Submission Instructions:

· Submit your assignment by 11:59 PM Eastern on Sunday.

· Review the rubric to determine how your assignment will be graded.

· Your assignment will be run through Turnitin to check for plagiarism.