Question

Which of the following is an example of pessimism?

If I don’t get every answer right on today’s test, it’s the teacher’s fault.

If there’s a chance it will rain, it’s going to rain.

If I don’t get every answer right on today’s test, I’m a failure.

If there’s a chance it will rain, there’s also a good chance it won’t rain.

Answer 1

Answer:

• If there’s a chance it will rain, it’s going to rain.

Explanation:

• A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen; a lack of hope or confidence in the future.