Suppose you have a friend who is consistently optimistic in her approach to all of life's problems. Your friend would be most likely to attribute her failures to ________ causes

a. internal, unstable, and global
b. internal, stable, and global
c. external, unstable, and specific
d. external, stable, and specific


Answer: c. external, unstable, and specific

Psychology

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A. organic amnesia B. retrograde amnesia C. psychogenic amnesia D. proactive interference

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word (s).

Psychology