Bo Has Repeatedly Tried to Find a Job

question 25

Multiple Choice

Bo has repeatedly tried to find a job.After each unsuccessful attempt,he concludes that there is just something about him that will always get in the way of success in his life.Bo is displaying a ________ explanatory style.

• A) self-defensive
• B) maladaptive
• C) pessimistic
• D) self-protecting

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, essential for maintaining life by providing the means for blood to transfer nutrients and oxygen throughout the body.

Throbbing Headache

A type of headache characterized by a pulsating pain, often related to variations in intracranial pressure or blood flow.

Meyer Friedman

A physician known for describing the Type A behavior pattern, which is characterized by competitiveness, impatience, and a higher risk of heart disease.

Relaxation

The state or process of becoming less tense, anxious, or stressed; often involves activities or techniques that promote this state.