If a Person Performs Poorly in Many Different Situations, the Tendency

question 81

True/False

If a person performs poorly in many different situations, the tendency is to attribute the person's poor performance to external causes; but if the person performs poorly only occasionally, the tendency is to attribute the person's poor performance to internal causes.

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Definitions:

Pessimistic Bias

The tendency to overestimate the likelihood of negative events happening in the future.

Frequent Smokers

Individuals who smoke cigarettes, cigars, or other tobacco products on a regular or daily basis.

12Th Grade

The final year of secondary education in many countries, typically completed by students aged 17 or 18.

Lower-Nicotine Cigarettes

Cigarettes that are engineered to contain reduced levels of nicotine, potentially aiding in smoking reduction or cessation.