Ian Has Been Using Velcro Attached to His Name Tag

question 50

Multiple Choice

Ian has been using Velcro attached to his name tag to identify his desk. Without prompting he has begun placing his name tag on his other belongings. Ian is is demonstrating:

• A) information processing theories.
• B) self-regulation.
• C) learned helplessness.
• D) generalization.

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Definitions:

Self-Esteem

The subjective evaluation or appraisal of one's own worth, capabilities, and overall value.

Prejudices

Preconceived opinions that are not based on reason or actual experience.

Scapegoat Theory

A psychological concept where individuals or groups are unfairly blamed for problems or negative outcomes, often diverting attention from the real causes.

Negative View

An attitude or perspective that emphasizes the bad or undesirable aspects of something.