Understanding the Conditions Under Which a Given Behaviour Occurs Enables

question 46

Multiple Choice

Understanding the conditions under which a given behaviour occurs enables researchers to state the causes of the behaviour. This is a requirement of the goal of

• A) influence.
• B) description.
• C) prediction.
• D) explanation.

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Definitions:

Hardiness

A personality trait characterized by resilience, the ability to cope with stress, and viewing stressful situations as opportunities to grow.

Breast Cancer

A type of cancer originating from breast tissue, manifesting as a lump, pain, or changes in breast shape or size; it's one of the most common cancers in women.

Positive Attitude

A mental outlook that focuses on the good and positive aspects of situations, fostering optimism and resilience.

Cardiorespiratory Fitness

The ability of the heart, lungs, and circulatory system to supply oxygen during sustained physical activity.