vicious circle of negative thinking
The vicious circle of negative thinking refers to a harmful cycle where negative thoughts or beliefs lead to negative emotions, which in turn reinforce and intensify negative thoughts, creating an ongoing pattern of pessimism and self-destructive thinking.
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