Evan loves life! He skydives, scuba dives, rides a motorcycle, and rock climbs

His motto is: "you only live once" and he tries to get the most out of life by doing what he wants, eating what he wants (he was voted "junk-food junkie" in high school), and throwing caution to the wind. When questioned about this, Evan declares that he is "lucky" and that he sincerely doubts that anything negative will happen to him. Evan's explanatory style is A) social-constructivist.
B) optimistic.
C) pessimistic.
D) dual.


B

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