Structured observations may be difficult to use with behaviors that are rare or that typically occur in private settings

What is the difference between optimistic explanatory style and pessimistic explanatory style?

a. Optimistic explanatory style sees bad events as stable. Pessimistic explanatory style sees bad events as transient. b. Optimistic explanatory style sees bad events as transient and external. Pessimistic explanatory style sees bad events as stable and global. c. Optimistic explanatory style sees bad events as internal. Pessimistic explanatory style sees bad events as external. d. Optimistic explanatory style sees bad events as good events. Pessimistic explanatory style sees bad events as bad events.

Individuals who subscribe to the belief that intelligence level cannot be changed hold a:

a. growth-based theory of intelligence b. fixed theory of intelligence c. malleable theory of intelligence d. flexible theory of intelligence