Author Question: Defensive pessimism and a pessimistic explanatory style __________. (Read 168 times)

student77 · **on:** Dec 6, 2020

Question 1

Cynthia lets stressful thoughts run over and over in her mind, dwelling on them, examining them, and concentrating on them. What behavior is Cynthia engaging in?
◦ reality monitoring
◦ negative reasoning
◦ rumination
◦ rationalization

Question 2

Defensive pessimism and a pessimistic explanatory style __________.
◦ refer to the same thing
◦ differ, because defensive pessimists are not convinced that the worst will continue to happen but try to prepare in case it does
◦ are similar, because both styles assume that the worst will continue to happen
◦ differ, because defensive pessimists are convinced that the worst will continue, whereas those with a pessimistic explanatory style are not

ricroger · **Reply #1 on:** Dec 6, 2020

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