Multiple Choice
The overall theme of Chapter 17 ("Applying Social Psychology to the Good Life") is that
A) optimism is always desirable
B) pessimism is always desirable
C) neither pessimism nor optimism is ever desirable
D) a balanced view of optimism and pessimism is desirable
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Q40: Chang et al. (2001)investigated the tendency for
Q41: Optimism has been found to facilitate social,psychological,and
Q42: Which of the following is NOT true
Q43: Chapter 17 ("Applying Social Psychology to the
Q44: The optimism-pessimism self-assessment inventory in Chapter 17
Q46: Seligman's learned optimism theory classifies attributions along
Q47: Problem-focused coping involves behaviors and cognitions that
Q48: Balance as midrange suggests that the good
Q49: Which set of attributions best characterizes the
Q50: In Chapter 17 ("Applying Social Psychology to