Explanatory Style

by Martin E.P. Seligman

Book Overview

This is the first work to condense the large literature on explanatory style -- one's tendency to offer similar sorts of explanations for different events. This cognitive variable has been related to psychopathology, physical health, achievement and success. Compiled by experts in the fields of depression, anxiety, psychoneuroimmunology and motivation, this volume details our current level of understanding, outlines gaps in our knowledge, and discusses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805817891
• ISBN13: 9780805817898
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.1"