Based on the relationship between explanatory style and depression,which statement would most likely be associated with depression?
A)"I'll always be a failure because I can't do anything right."
B)"This is the hardest course I have ever taken in my life."
C)"The teacher gave me a bad grade because he doesn't like blondes."
D)"Sure he did well,he spent the whole week studying."

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Option A displays a pessimistic explanatory style, which is commonly associated with depression. It involves attributing negative events to stable, global, and internal factors. In this case, the person is seeing themselves as a failure and not capable of doing anything right, a stable and global attribution.

Based on the Relationship Between Explanatory Style and Depression,which Statement