All of the Following Are Possible Explanations for the Positive

question 208

Multiple Choice

All of the following are possible explanations for the positive correlation between self-reported negative events and psychological distress, EXCEPT it could be that ________.

• A)the negative events cause psychological distress
• B)psychological distress influences people to report more negative events
• C)distress and negative life events are both caused by some other unmeasured variables, such as a personality trait
• D)psychological distress influences people to report fewer negative events

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