Which Type of Attributions Do Optimists Tend to Make for Negative

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which type of attributions do optimists tend to make for negative outcomes?

• A) internal, variable, and global
• B) external, stable, and global
• C) internal, stable, and specific
• D) external, variable, and specific

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Definitions:

Effective

Achieving desired outcomes or goals with efficiency, often denoting success in accomplishing tasks or objectives.

Creativity

The use of imagination or original ideas to create something; inventiveness.

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