The Tendency to Perform Movements You Are Intentionally Trying to Avoid

question 23

Multiple Choice

The tendency to perform movements you are intentionally trying to avoid are referred to as:

• A) Ironic effects
• B) Reversion effects
• C) Disruptive effects
• D) Choking

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Definitions:

Multi-Directional Development

The concept that human development occurs in different directions and not in a linear fashion, showing gains and losses across the lifespan.

Continuity

The principle or quality of maintaining a consistent state or operation over time, often considered in contexts such as development, history, or processes.

Tortoise

refers to a terrestrial turtle, typically with a dome-shaped shell, known for its slow movement and long lifespan.

Developmental Perspective

An approach in psychology and other disciplines that focuses on how individuals grow and change throughout their lifespan, including physical, cognitive, and social development.