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Buck and Cady are in an auto accident. Buck offers Cady $20,000 for her promise not to pursue a legal claim against him arising out of the accident. Cady agrees. This agreement is


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Negative Schema

Cognitive frameworks or beliefs that lead individuals to view themselves, others, and the world in a pessimistic or detrimental light.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which individuals believe they have no control over the outcomes of events, leading to passivity and depression.

Explanatory Style

A psychological attribute that indicates how people explain to themselves why they experience a particular event, either positive or negative.

Locus of Control

Refers to the extent to which individuals believe they can control events affecting them.

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