People Are Said to Have a Pessimistic Explanatory Style If

question 3

Multiple Choice

People are said to have a pessimistic explanatory style if their explanations for failure are consistently

• A) external and specific.
• B) global and stable.
• C) internal and unstable.
• D) specific and grandiose.

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Definitions:

Reflexes

Involuntary and immediate responses to specific stimuli, such as pulling a hand away from a hot surface, that are crucial for survival.

Habituation

The process by which there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being repeatedly exposed to it, leading to an adaptation or normalization of response.

Continuous Cycles

A concept in various fields indicating ongoing, repeating phases or processes without a definite endpoint.

Sensorimotor Substage 6

The final phase of Piaget's sensorimotor stage, occurring around 18-24 months of age, where toddlers develop mental representations of objects and are capable of deferred imitation and more sophisticated problem-solving.