Jamal Is Leaning Back with Open Arms as He Talks

question 34

Multiple Choice

Jamal is leaning back with open arms as he talks to the other members of his study group.He is most likely feeling ___________ his peers.

• A)anxious with
• B)relaxed with
• C)amused by
• D)admired by

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Definitions:

Initiative Over Guilt

A concept from Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, referring to the phase where children assert themselves more frequently through directing play and other social interactions, overcoming feelings of guilt for their actions and initiatives.

Learned Helplessness Orientation

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed, which is generalized to other situations.

Fixed Mindset

A belief that one's abilities, intelligence, and talents are fixed traits, leading to a tendency to avoid challenges and give up easily when faced with obstacles.

Authoritative

A parenting style characterized by high expectations, understanding, and support toward the child.