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Download full textGordon, Douglas K.; Mercier, Judith D. – 1996
Martin Seligman's psychology research on depression, published in 7 books and hundreds of articles, shows a correlation between attributional style and depression. "Explanatory style" is another term nearly synonymous with attributional style, a habitual way to explain, positively or negatively, external events. A "learned"…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Attribution Theory, Depression (Psychology), Freshman Composition
