In a Research Program That Was Conducted at the University

question 16

Multiple Choice

In a research program that was conducted at the University of Michigan, planning, scheduling, coordinating, providing resources, and setting performance goals were all elements of what they called ________ behavior.

• A) supervisory
• B) task-oriented
• C) directive
• D) participative
• E) relationship-oriented

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Definitions:

Personal Construct Theory

A psychological theory developed by George Kelly, proposing that individuals use personal constructs (bipolar mental templates) to understand and interpret events and relationships in their life.

Kelly's Theory

A psychological theory developed by George Kelly, emphasizing personal constructs as the primary way individuals understand the world.

Psychosocial Stages

Refers to Erik Erikson's theory which outlines eight stages of psychological development that individuals pass through from infancy to adulthood, each characterized by a different psychological challenge or conflict.

Erikson's Psychosocial

A theory formulated by Erik Erikson, describing eight stages of human development, each characterized by a different psychological crisis that needs resolution.