Shandra Experiences Tension Because She Has Two Competing Goals That

question 97

Multiple Choice

Shandra experiences tension because she has two competing goals that must both be resolved. Psychologists use the term _____ to describe Shandra's source of stress.

• A)conflict
• B)frustration
• C)aggression
• D)anxiety
• E)distress

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Definitions:

Per Se

A Latin term meaning "by itself" or "in itself," used to indicate that something is inherently or intrinsically the case.

Professional Association

An organization seeking to further a particular profession, the interests of individuals engaged in that profession, and the public interest.

Horizontal Merger Guidelines

Guidelines issued by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice that evaluate the potential anti-competitive effects of horizontal mergers.

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index

An economic measure used to evaluate the level of competition within an industry, calculated by squaring the market share of each firm competing in the market and summing the resulting numbers.