Defensive pessimism
A) is a cognitive strategy that always results in worse performance compared with optimism
B) is a cognitive strategy involving thinking optimistically in easy situations and pessimistically in difficult situations
C) is a cognitive strategy that can result in better performance compared with optimism
D) involves setting high expectations so as to have an excuse for failure
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Q16: Which of the following is true?
A) The
Q17: Which of the following is NOT true
Q18: Which is true with regard to the
Q19: Which set of attributions best characterizes the
Q20: In his learned optimism theory,Seligman (2011)emphasizes which
Q22: Someone whose relationship is very important to
Q23: Seligman's learned optimism theory classifies attributions along
Q24: External attributions occur when individuals attribute events
Q25: Research suggests that having excessively high levels
Q26: Which is true?
A) Pathway thinking is when
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