Which of the Following Best Illustrates Seligman's View of Optimism

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best illustrates Seligman's view of optimism?

• A) When Aisha goes to the racetrack, she bets on grey horses because she had a grey pony when she was a child.
• B) Janie is a pleasant, sunny person who always has a smile and a warm greeting for everyone she meets.
• C) Although six banks rejected Bill's application for a loan to start a computer software company, he persisted in his efforts to convince people that his computer operating system would revolutionize personal computing.
• D) Inez believes she will do well in university because she has a high IQ and had an excellent university preparation program in high school.

Understand the stages of dying as hypothesized by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross.

Comprehend the concept and practices of palliative care, euthanasia (passive, active voluntary, involuntary active), and physician-assisted suicide.

Recognize the settings and circumstances under which patients typically face death.

Know the legal documents associated with end-of-life choices, such as living wills and Death with Dignity Acts.

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Definitions:

External Funding Requirement

The need for additional capital from outside sources to finance a company’s operations or growth.

Growth In Assets

An increase in the value or quantity of the assets owned by a company or individual, which can contribute to increased wealth or investment capacity.

Current Liabilities

Short-term financial obligations that are due within one year or within a normal operating cycle.

Top-Down Plan

An approach to business strategy and project planning where decisions are made at the highest level and communicated down the organizational hierarchy.