Polly Is Very Optimistic

question 103

Multiple Choice

Polly is very optimistic.According to the definition of "optimism," she

• A)Believes situations and events will work out for the best.
• B)Understands that life cannot be controlled, and therefore, she must be adaptable to change.
• C)Focuses on negative events in her life.
• D)Is a visual learner.

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobes

The regions of the cerebral cortex behind the temples, important for interpreting sounds and language, and for encoding memories.

Dramatic Cluster

In psychology, refers to a group of personality disorders, including antisocial, borderline, histrionic, and narcissistic personality disorders, characterized by dramatic, emotional, or erratic behavior.

Tension

The state of being stretched tight, often leading to stress or strain in materials or psychological states in individuals.

Personality Disorders

Personality disorders are mental health conditions characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating from cultural norms.