• Explanatory style is a psychological attribute that indicates how people explain to themselves why they experience a particular event, either positive...
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  • is that such variations depend on an individual's attributional or explanatory style. According to this view, how someone interprets or explains adverse...
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    definition of optimism and the Attributional Style Questionnaire designed to test optimism in terms of explanatory style. Variation in optimism between people...
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    (1997). Explanatory Style. NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. ISBN 978-0-8058-0924-4. Burns, Melanie O; Seligman, Martin E (1989). "Explanatory style across...
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    leading to the cognitive distortions outlined above. The pessimistic explanatory style, which describes the way in which depressed or neurotic people react...
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  • In the philosophy of mind, the explanatory gap is the difficulty that physicalist philosophies have in explaining how physical properties give rise to...
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  • ability (both high and low) inaccurately estimate their own abilities Explanatory style – how people typically explain events to themselves Illusory superiority –...
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  • horrors his characters live through, but something about his direct, explanatory style and the sense that you are moving towards a redemptive ending makes...
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    perception and understanding to judge. But using teleology as an explanatory style, in particular within evolutionary biology, is still controversial...
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  • This explanatory style may be caused by depressive symptoms in the patient's parents. Some research has suggested that this attributional style might...
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    The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS, CMS, or Chicago) is a style guide for American English published since 1906 by the University of Chicago Press. Its...
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  • differences between pessimists and optimists can be understood in terms of explanatory style: Permanence: Optimistic people believe bad events to be temporary...
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    Art Deco (redirect from Style 1925)
    Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in...
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    succession. In general, the Gǔliáng Zhuàn uses a somewhat simple explanatory style rather than the grandiloquent language adopted by the Gongyang Zhuan...
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    (psychology) Base rate fallacy Cognitive miser Dispositional attribution Explanatory style Hanlon's razor Actor-observer asymmetry Attributional bias Cognitive...
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    Nolen-Hoeksema, Susan; Thornton, Nort; Thornton, Karen Moe (1990). "Explanatory Style as a Mechanism of Disappointing Athletic Performance". Psychological...
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  • negative thinking about negative events, and evoke a pessimistic explanatory style. Three main judgmental consequences have been identified: The sinister...
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  • News style, journalistic style, or news-writing style is the prose style used for news reporting in media, such as newspapers, radio, and television....
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  • Abnormal Psychology, 1978, proposing a link between a particular explanatory style and depression. With her co-authors William T. L. Cox, Patricia Devine...
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    statements: Correspondences and discrepancies in moral reasoning, explanatory style, and rumination. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Fielding Graduate...
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  • Detection in Primary Care Attributional Style Questionnaire, a self-report instrument that yields scores for explanatory style Autism Spectrum Quotient, a questionnaire...
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  • astronomy. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 169. ISBN 0-19-509539-1. Explanatory Supplement to The Astronomical Ephemeris and The American Ephemeris and...
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  • input; recover if possible. Make input easy to prepare and output self-explanatory. Use uniform input formats. Make input easy to proofread. Use self-identifying...
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  • Spotlight effect Cognitive dissonance Choice-supportive bias Attribution Explanatory style Counterfactual thinking Framing effect Confirmation bias Observer-expectancy...
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  • Spotlight effect Cognitive dissonance Choice-supportive bias Attribution Explanatory style Counterfactual thinking Framing effect Confirmation bias Observer-expectancy...
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  • other anxiety symptoms, and also given significant improvements in explanatory style, hopelessness, and dysfunctional attitudes. In 2014 the UK National...
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  • Explanatory journalism or explanatory reporting is a form of reporting that attempts to present ongoing news stories in a more accessible manner by providing...
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    John Joseph Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is an American retired actor and filmmaker. Nicholson is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of the...
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    Constance Yu-Hwa Chung Povich (née Chung; born August 20, 1946) is an American journalist who has been a news anchor and reporter for the U.S. television...
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  • (Discworld) Visit-the-Infidel-with-Explanatory-Pamphlets (sometimes referred to as Visit-the-Ungodly-with-Explanatory-Pamphlets) is a constable of the City...
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