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151) Eric goes on a disastrous date. Afterwards, he says, “I really messed it up because of my lousy personality!” His statement reflects a(n) ________ attribution. A) stable B) specific C) external D) unstable 152) Eric goes on a disastrous date. Afterwards, he says, “I really messed it up. It must be this head cold which ruined things for me.” His statements reflect a(n) ________ attribution. A) global B) unstable C) internal D) stable 153) Eric goes on a disastrous date. Afterwards, he says, “I really messed it up. I guess I’m just no good with women!” His statements reflect a(n) ________ attribution. A) global B) specific C) external D) unstable 154) Eric goes on a disastrous date. Afterwards, he says, “I really messed it up. My problem is that I don’t know how to make small talk with women!” His statements reflect a(n) ________ attribution. A) global B) specific C) external D) unstable 155) Eric goes on a disastrous date. Afterwards, he says, “What an awful time! I guess she was just in a bad mood!” His statement reflects ________ attributions. A) internal, stable, global B) external, unstable, specific C) internal, unstable, global D) external, stable, specific 156) Eric goes on a disastrous date. Afterwards, he says, “I really messed it up because of my lousy personality!” His statement reflects ________ attributions. A) internal, stable, global B) internal, unstable, global C) internal, unstable, specific D) internal, stable, specific 157) Eric goes on a disastrous date. Afterwards, he says, “I really messed up! My problem is I just haven’t learned how to make small talk with women!” His statement reflects ________ attributions. A) internal, stable, global B) internal, unstable, global C) internal, unstable, specific D) internal, stable, specific 158) Of the attributional styles listed below, which is MOST likely to be related to prolonged depression if the attributions are negative? A) external, stable, specific B) external, unstable, global C) internal, unstable, specific D) internal, stable, global 159) Of the attributional styles listed below, which is LEAST likely to be related to prolonged depression if the attributions are negative? A) external, stable, global B) external, unstable, specific C) internal, unstable, specific D) internal, stable, global 160) The reformulated helplessness theory holds that ________ attributions are linked to diminished self-esteem. A) global B) stable C) specific D) internal