Alice Rates Herself as Above Average Regarding Her Ability to Do

question 88

Multiple Choice

Alice rates herself as above average regarding her ability to do well in school.Her tendency to maintain these positive feelings is called

• A) an optimistic explanatory style.
• B) an external explanatory style.
• C) a self-improvement motive.
• D) a self-enhancement motive.

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Definitions:

Active Listening

The process of fully concentrating on what is being said, understanding the message, and responding thoughtfully.

Parallel Communication

A communication process where messages are conveyed through multiple channels simultaneously to prevent bottlenecking and enhance understanding.

Downward Communication

The flow of information from higher levels of an organizational hierarchy to lower levels, typically involving directives, updates, and feedback.

Organizations Foster

The process by which organizations nurture, develop, and enhance the skills, abilities, and well-being of their members or stakeholders.