In an Experiment by Bushman and Baumeister (1998),high-Self-Esteem Individuals Who

question 92

Multiple Choice

In an experiment by Bushman and Baumeister (1998) ,high-self-esteem individuals who had previously been criticized by their opponent were

• A)more likely to lose a reaction time game with that person.
• B)more likely to win a reaction time game with that person.
• C)exceptionally aggressive after beating their opponent (compared to those with low self-esteem).
• D)less aggressive after beating their opponent (compared to those with low self-esteem).

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Definitions:

Personality

refers to the individual differences in characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving.

Humanistic Approaches

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the study of the whole person, looking at human behavior not only through the eyes of the observer but through the eyes of the person doing the behaving.

Conditions of Worth

Standards that one feels they must adhere to in order to earn positive regard from others.

Self-Actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, especially considered as a drive or need present in everyone.