Hal Doesn't Think He Has Much Chance of Getting into His

question 164

Multiple Choice

Hal doesn't think he has much chance of getting into his top choice for medical school.However,he still very much likes this school and desires to go there.Based on Rotter's concept of expectancy,we would expect Hal not to apply to this school,while Rotter's concept of _____________ suggests that Hal would apply to this school.

• A)external locus of control
• B)reinforcement value
• C)self-consistency
• D)expectancy

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Definitions:

Psychogenic Amnesia

A type of amnesia caused by psychological stress or trauma, characterized by temporary memory loss that cannot be attributed to a neurological condition.

Dissociative Amnesia

A psychological condition characterized by a temporary loss of memory due to a traumatic event or stress, where the individual cannot recall personal information.

Retrograde Amnesia

A loss of memory-access to events that occurred, or information that was learned, before an injury or the onset of a disease.

Repression

An unconscious process that prevents distressing thoughts or feelings from entering the conscious mind.