Carol Dweck defines the cognitive view individuals develop for themselves as

A. mindset.
B. mind map.
C. metacognition.
D. self-efficacy.


Answer: A

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Marian would be described as physically and psychologically healthy. She is happy, optimistic, and self-confident, and is able to bounce back emotionally from adversity. According to health psychologists, Marian is in a state of

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