When We Change or Adopt a Behaviour or an Attitude

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Multiple Choice

When we change or adopt a behaviour or an attitude to be more consistent with the attitudes or behaviours of others around us, we demonstrate

• A) conformity.
• B) compliance.
• C) assertiveness.
• D) obedience.

Recognize the relationship between capitalism, overpopulation, and urbanization challenges.

Identify the impact of urbanization in semi-industrialized compared to rich countries.

Comprehend sex ratio dynamics and factors affecting it.

Grasp the concept of cities as vehicles for capital accumulation post-World War II.

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Definitions:

Structuralism

A school of thought in psychology and sociology that emphasizes analyzing and understanding the structure of human thought, society, and culture by breaking them down into their simplest components.

Functionalism

A theory in psychology that considers mental life and behavior in terms of active adaptation to the person's environment, emphasizing the utility of mental processes in adapting to the environment.

Evolutionary Approach

A perspective in psychology that examines human thoughts, feelings, and behaviors through the lens of natural selection and adaptation.

Behavioral Approach

A psychological perspective emphasizing the study of observable behavior and the role of the environment as a determinant of behavior.