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explanatory style
n. (context psychology English) The automatic, natural, habitual way the a person explains events.
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Explanatory style
Explanatory style is a psychological attribute that indicates how people explain to themselves why they experience a particular event, either positive or negative.
Usage examples of "explanatory style".
He stretched himself once more before the fire and continued talking in his expansive, radiantly explanatory style.
Pessimistic explanatory style is a risk factor for physical illness: A thirty-five-year longitudinal study.