A Person with a Pessimistic Explanatory Style Explains Bad Events

question 19

Multiple Choice

A person with a pessimistic explanatory style explains bad events as due to _____ causes.

• A)internal
• B)global
• C)temporary
• D)internal and global

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Definitions:

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