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  1. ________: author of "The Power of Positive Thinking"
  3. ________ of control: a personality construct referring to an individual's perception of the locus of events as determined internal or external circumstances.
  4. False ________ Effect: to underestimate the commonality of one's abilities.
  7. Self-________ Bias: The tendency to perceive oneself favorably.

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  2. Self-________: how competent you feel to do something.
  5. False ________ Effect: to overestimate the commonality of one's opinions.
  6. ________: Greek for (to much) pride.
  8. Self-________: a sense of self-worth - is adaptive!
  9. ________ helplessness: a mental state in which a person forced to bear aversive stimuli becomes unable or unwilling to avoid subsequent applications.
  10. ________: predisposes a positive approach to life.
 

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Social Psychology
Robert C. Gates