Author Question: Optimism is especially appropriate in those situations in which a. you want to gain people's ... (Read 26 times)

Medesa · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Optimism is especially appropriate in those situations in which

a. you want to gain people's confidence
b. your goal involves a high degree of risk
c. the cost of failure is high
d. you want to be sympathetic with people's troubles

Question 2

Which of the following best exemplifies appropriate learned optimism?

a. I guess she isn't going to call back.
b. It was a good interview but nothing will probably come of it.
c. She didn't return my call; she must be busy.
d. No wonder she doesn't call back; I've been inconsiderate of her.