In Recognizing the Dangers of Becoming Deindividuated,a Parent's Parting Advice

question 13

Multiple Choice

In recognizing the dangers of becoming deindividuated,a parent's parting advice to a teenager setting off for a party may well be,"Have fun,and ________."

• A)remember who you are
• B)stay with the group
• C)remember,you are only young once
• D)don't worry about being popular

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Definitions:

Ergs

Basic innate drives or impulses that motivate behavior, often used in the context of psychoanalytic theory.

Attitudes

Enduring sets of beliefs or feelings about people, objects, or ideas that predispose individuals to respond in certain ways.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed, characterized by the belief that one's actions have no effect on outcomes.

Learned Optimism

The concept that one can develop a more positive outlook through cognitive behavioral techniques, as proposed by psychologist Martin Seligman.