Frailty
A) leaves older people highly vulnerable in the face of infection, extreme temperatures, or injury.
B) is mostly caused by primary rather than secondary aging.
C) is a serious condition, but does not interfere with everyday competence.
D) is entirely caused by aging.
A
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Which of the following sayings is most strongly supported by the body of research on pessimistic and optimistic explanatory styles?
a. Nothing succeeds like success. b. To thine own self be true. c. There is power in positive thinking. d. Charity begins at home.
Suppose you have a friend who is consistently optimistic in her approach to all of life's problems. Your friend would be most likely to attribute her failures to ________ causes
a. internal, unstable, and global b. internal, stable, and global c. external, unstable, and specific d. external, stable, and specific