Jim is an introvert who takes a pessimistic view of life. Which of the following is most likely to be true of Jim?
A)He is better equipped to cope with problems as compared to optimists.
B)His focus is likely to be on his negative feelings instead of on solving his problems.
C)He is more likely to accept the existence of problems.
D)His behavior is likely to be directed outward toward others.

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Introverts tend to focus more on their internal thoughts and feelings, and a pessimistic view of life suggests that Jim is likely to have negative thoughts and feelings. Therefore, it is more likely that his focus will be on these negative emotions rather than on problem-solving.

Jim Is an Introvert Who Takes a Pessimistic View of Life