Seligman and His Colleagues Conducted a Course in Which University

question 9

Multiple Choice

Seligman and his colleagues conducted a course in which university students at risk for depression were taught cognitive and social problem-solving skills. Students in the study were determined to be at risk for depression based on a

• A)low score on a test of learned helplessness.
• B)pessimistic cognitive style.
• C)family history of depression.
• D)poor response to antidepressant medication.

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Definitions:

Senior Management

The highest level of executives and managers in an organization who are responsible for its overall operations and strategy.

Implied Repudiation

A situation where one party's actions or statements indicate an intention not to fulfill contractual obligations, thus leading to a breach of contract.

Express Repudiation

The clear and unequivocal refusal to fulfill one's duties or obligations under a contract.

Specific Performance

A legal remedy requiring a party to execute a contract according to its precise terms, often applied in cases where monetary damages are insufficient.