In the Cognitive-Affective Personality System (CAPS),concepts Such as Self-Efficacy and Locus

question 70

Multiple Choice

In the cognitive-affective personality system (CAPS) ,concepts such as self-efficacy and locus of control would most likely be placed in which of the following categories?

• A) encoding strategies
• B) goals and values
• C) expectancies and beliefs
• D) affects

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Definitions:

Self-Fertilization

The process by which an organism fertilizes itself without the genetic contribution from another individual, common in some plant species and invertebrates.

Sexual Conflict

Occurs when the evolutionary interests of males and females differ, leading to conflicts over mating, fertilization, and parental investment.

Mate with Multiple

A reproductive strategy in which an organism has more than one mate during a breeding season, increasing genetic diversity and potential for survival of offspring.

Life Partner

A companion or partner with whom one shares a long-term committed relationship, encompassing both romantic and non-romantic aspects.