What Stance Did Eisenhower Take in Terms of New Deal

question 30

Multiple Choice

What stance did Eisenhower take in terms of New Deal programs?

• A) He was intensely hostile to New Deal programs and sought to dismantle them,
• Believing that the president alone should make policy and Congress should be the one
• To carry it out.
• B) He ended subsidies to agriculture, fought against the rise of unions, and generally
• Sought to limit production levels because he believed it would be better for the
• Economy.
• C) He promised to outdo Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal and establish his own completely
• Separate deal that would be far more honest, more successful, and wider in scope.
• D) He retained most New Deal programs and even expanded some of them, while also
• Working to rid the government of the "excesses" that had resulted from many years of
• Democratic control.
• E) He transformed New Deal programs due to his desire to privatize Social Security and
• Belief that conservatism was incompatible with welfare programs.

Understand the concept of personality traits and their impact on behavior.

Identify the five-factor model of personality and its components.

Recognize how individual differences in personality traits affect social interactions and personal outcomes.

Describe the role of personality assessment and trait theory in understanding human behavior.

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Definitions:

Basic Psychological Needs

Fundamental needs that include competence, autonomy, and relatedness, which are essential for psychological health and well-being.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision independently, often related to personal or organizational freedom.

Autonomy Support

A management or teaching style that nurtures self-initiation and emphasizes the importance of personal choice, freedom, and volition in carrying out tasks.

Personal Initiative

An individual's action that is anticipatory, self-starting, and persistent in overcoming barriers and implementing change or innovation.