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According to the Text, Adults Who Are Pessimistic Show Poorer

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According to the text, adults who are pessimistic show poorer ________ than optimists.


Definitions:

Equilibration

The process in developmental psychology where individuals balance assimilation and accommodation to create stable understanding.

Postconventional

A stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development where individuals base their moral judgments on principles that transcend societal and legal norms, focusing on universal ethical principles.

Unconventional

Not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed, often characterized by originality or uniqueness.

Conventional

Relating to or based on norms and practices that are widely accepted and followed within a society or group.

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