Risley Demonstrated That Depressed People Attribute Their Success to ______

question 48

Multiple Choice

Risley demonstrated that depressed people attribute their success to ______.

• A)external factors such as help from others
• B)external factors such as luck and task ease
• C)internal factors such as effort
• D)internal factors such as knowledge about the contingencies

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Definitions:

Insanity

A legal term describing a person's inability to determine right from wrong or to understand the consequences of their actions due to mental illness.

Defendant's State

The current legal status or condition of an individual who is facing charges in a court of law.

Time Of Crime

The specific time during which a criminal act was committed.

Insanity

Insanity is often used colloquially to describe significant mental health problems, but it is formally a legal term for individuals who are unable to understand the nature or quality of their actions during the commission of a crime.