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Comment author: username2 14 March 2016 01:53:44PM 3 points [-]

Say this with me 'I will cognitively reframe and restructure the knowledge of antecedents and determinants of negative, inadvertable consequences because cognitive behavioural therapy actually works.'

No

It's a mouthful

Comment author: Clarity 14 March 2016 02:21:10PM *  1 point [-]

If it wasn't, it would suffer from one of Empson's 7 Types of Ambiguity. Now that I have a typology of ambiguity, I no longer feel uncomfortable by it.