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Jramos095

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Jane believes she is unlikely to get lung cancer because she has decided to only smoke until she finishes college and she has heard that only smoking for a few years eliminates the risk of lung cancer. Her attitude is an example of
 
  A) pessimistic explanatory style.
  B) optimistic explanatory style.
  C) unrealistic optimism.
  D) ambiguous style.

Question 2

Which of the following characteristics is NOT closely associated with the traditional male role?
 
  A) Aggression.
  B) Sexuality.
  C) Dependency.
  D) Stoicism.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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