Basic Research on Persistent Human Traits Like Optimism and Pessimism

question 279

Multiple Choice

Basic research on persistent human traits like optimism and pessimism is most characteristic of the specialty known as ________ psychology.

• A) biological
• B) personality
• C) social
• D) developmental

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Canadian GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in Canada, a set of standards for financial reporting and accounting.

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