SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
ATTRIBUTION ATTITUDES AND ACTIONS
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there is nothing to look forward to.and all best days are in the past.
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It means the individual is encouraged to do die the same thing in the future.
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It is an optimistic approach for a person to achieve good results
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A negative attitude can manifest itself in many ways. Some of the characteristics of pessimism are negative self-talk, blaming others, comparing oneself to others, having unrealistic expectations, demonstrating a lack of perseverance, and holding on to past experiences.
Detailed explanation-2: -A person with a “negatives attitude” tends to believe their best days are in the past, and there is nothing to “look forward to” and considers it a waste of time and energy. It is an optimistic approach for a person to achieve good results.
Detailed explanation-3: -Prejudice is a negative attitude and feeling toward an individual based solely on one’s membership in a particular social group (Allport, 1954; Brown, 2010). Prejudice is common against people who are members of an unfamiliar cultural group.
Detailed explanation-4: -We set unrealistic expectations or try to change too much at one time. Then, when we encounter an obstacle, we overreact and possibly give up on our plan, which reinforces a negative attitude. We think that any uncomfortable feeling is unwarranted and a sign of weakness on our part. Thus, we give up on ourselves.