Based on the relationship between explanatory style and depression, which of the following statements would most likely be associated with depression?
a. "I'll always be a failure because I can't do anything right."
b. "This is the hardest course I have ever taken in my life."
c. "The teacher gave me a bad grade because he doesn't like blondes."
d. "Sure he did well, he spent the whole week studying."
Answer: a. "I'll always be a failure because I can't do anything right."
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