The absolute magnitude of a star is its brightness as seen from a distance of
A) one million kilometers.
B) one astronomical unit.
C) one light-year.
D) ten parsecs.
E) 10 light-years.
D
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Within the multidimensional integrative approach to understanding psychopathology, learned helplessness is considered a(n) _______ dimension.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).