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Coherence therapy § Symptom coherence

Cognitive dissonance – Stress from contradictory beliefs

Experiential avoidance – Attempts to avoid internal experiences

List of cognitive biases – Systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment

List of maladaptive schemas

Motivated reasoning – Using emotionally-biased reasoning to produce justifications or make decisions

Narcissistic defences – Mental processes which preserve the self

Psychological resistance – Phenomenon in clinical psychology

Self-enhancement – Type of motivation

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