The Process Whereby an Individual Withdraws from Society or Society

question 32

Multiple Choice

The process whereby an individual withdraws from society or society withdraws from or no longer seeks the individual's efforts is known as

• A)withdrawal syndrome.
• B)phase-out behavior.
• C)activity theory.
• D)disengagement.
• E)depression response.

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Definitions:

Behavioral

Pertaining to how a person or animal behaves or responds to both outside and inside triggers.

Mental Processes

The internal, covert activities of the mind, such as thinking, feeling, and decision-making.

Behaviorism

A theory of learning which states that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning.

Watson

John B. Watson, a psychologist from America, founded the behaviorism school of psychology, which focuses on observing and studying behavior.