The Inclusion of Other in the Self Scale Was Designed

question 116

Multiple Choice

The Inclusion of Other in the Self Scale was designed to assess the extent to which people:

• A)incorporate their partners partially into the self.
• B)desire to form lasting relationships with others.
• C)perceive others as important for one's own self-esteem.
• D)have strong social connections.

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Definitions:

Inherent Subjectivity

The natural presence of personal opinions and biases in judgement and decision-making processes.

Similar-to-me Error

A bias in which evaluators prefer candidates who resemble themselves in some manner, affecting objective assessment.

Appraisers Inflate

A situation where property or asset valuers intentionally estimate higher values than what is genuine, often leading to skewed market prices or unfair advantages.

Similar-to-me Error

A cognitive bias in decision-making processes, where individuals favor those who are similar to themselves.