Which of the Following Does NOT Describe a Consequence of Attributing

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT describe a consequence of attributing ambiguous behaviors to discrimination?

• A) The attribution can undermine the target's feelings of personal control
• B) The attribution can buffer the target's self-esteem from the hurtful psychological consequences of the behavior
• C) The attribution can undermine the target's self-esteem because positive outcomes are not seen as due to the target's efforts
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Exposition

The part of a story that introduces the background information about events, settings, characters, or other elements necessary for understanding the narrative.

Substance Use Problem

A condition characterized by the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs.

Relapse

Repeated drug use and/or alcohol use after a period of improvement from substance abuse.

Abstinence

The act of refraining from engaging in certain behaviors or indulging in substances, such as alcohol or sex.