According to Seligman, If a Person Who Is Faced with Considerable

question 23

Multiple Choice

According to Seligman, if a person who is faced with considerable stress and difficulty in his or her life displays an optimistic, upbeat attitude, he or she is likely to function better psychologically and physically. He called this

• A)learned optimism.
• B)learned helplessness.
• C)learned awareness.
• D)learned predictability.

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