Question

what is the word for when someone has a bad experience with a person, then they use this logic and apply it to the entire world
Answer
define it
Answered by GPT 3.5
The term for this phenomenon is "overgeneralization."
Answered by GPT 3.5
Overgeneralization is a cognitive distortion where someone interprets a single negative event as a never-ending pattern of defeat or failure. They tend to apply one experience to a broad range of situations or people, leading to an irrational belief that similar negative outcomes will occur in the future.