Which of the Following Is an Example of Distress

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of distress?

• A) hearing voices that no one else can hear
• B) worrying about everything most of the time
• C) feeling that one is better than everyone else
• D) deciding that rules are for suckers and that you don't have to obey them as long as you don't get caught.
• E) engaging in dangerous behavior

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Definitions:

Attributional Model

A psychological framework that explains how individuals infer causes of behavior, focusing on internal versus external attributions.

External-Unstable Attribution

Attributing one's behavior or outcomes to external, transient factors outside one's control.

Internal-Stable Attribution

The tendency to ascribe the cause of a behavior to an internal, unchanging characteristic of the person involved.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to underestimate the influence of external factors and overestimate the role of internal factors in explaining others' behavior.