Matt Is Slightly Overweight and Out of Shape but Would

question 59

Multiple Choice

Matt is slightly overweight and out of shape but would like to be lean and athletic. His most probable emotional reaction to this type of self-discrepancy would be

• A) anger.
• B) irritability.
• C) guilt.
• D) disappointment.

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Definitions:

Social Responsibility

The idea that individuals and organizations have an obligation to act for the benefit of society at large, promoting a positive impact on social, environmental, and economic factors.

Civic Behavior

Actions by individuals that are aimed at helping to improve the community and the lives of its members, often through volunteer work or political engagement.

Emotional Regulation

The process by which individuals influence their emotions, how they experience and express them.

Self-Control

The capacity to control one’s feelings, cognitions, and actions when confronted with desires and sudden urges.