Which of the Following Is an Example of How Individual

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of how individual actions are constrained by external circumstances?

• A)Marco's inability to get a date because of his shyness
• B)Freda's success at school because of her intelligence
• C)David's decision to abstain from eating pork for religious reasons
• D)Elaine's inability to find a job because of her lack of motivation

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Definitions:

Sociability

The inherent tendency to seek out or enjoy the company of others.

Emotionality

The capacity to experience and express emotions, which includes the ability to process and react to emotional stimuli in a given environment.

Basic Tendency

A core aspect of personality that reflects the inherent orientation or patterns of an individual, relatively stable over time.

Characteristic Adaptation

Patterns of behavior, thought, and feeling that are consistent over time and situations, reflecting how individuals adjust to their environment and pursue goals.