A pessimistic explanatory style is most likely to be associated with

A) mania.
B) bipolar disorder.
C) disruptive mood dysregulation disorder.
D) depression.

Pessimistic Explanatory

A cognitive style where individuals tend to blame themselves for negative events and expect unfavorable outcomes..

Bipolar Disorder

A brain disorder manifesting as pronounced mood oscillations, including highs of mania or hypomania and lows of depression.

Depression

A psychological disorder marked by ongoing emotions of despair, desolation, and an absence of enthusiasm or joy in life activities.