Joseph Stalin Was Followed by __________ as the Leader of the Soviet

question 44

Multiple Choice

Joseph Stalin was followed by __________ as the leader of the Soviet Union?

• A) Mikhail Gorbachev
• B) Boris Yeltsin
• C) Nikita Khrushchev
• D) Leonid Brezhnev
• E) Leon Trotsky

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Definitions:

Primary Control

An effort to modify reality by changing other people, the situation, or events; a “fighting back” philosophy.

Tolerate

Allowing or enduring something, typically something that one does not necessarily like or agree with.

Pessimistic Explanatory Styles

A cognitive approach where individuals habitually interpret situations in a negative light, expecting unfavorable outcomes.

Realistic Optimists

Individuals who maintain a positive outlook while still being grounded in the realities of a situation.