Which of the Following Have Been Identified as Personality Traits

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following have been identified as personality traits that are characteristic of individuals with diagnosed eating disorders?

• A)Perfectionism
• B)Shyness
• C)Neuroticism
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

Drive-Reduction Theory

A theory of motivation that posits that humans are driven to reduce internal states of tension and return to a state of homeostasis.

Primary Drive

Basic, innate drives that motivate behavior necessary for survival, such as hunger, thirst, and the need for warmth.

Stimulus Motives

Drives or urges that are unlearned and lead organisms to pursue stimuli or activities that provide sensory satisfaction.

Self-Actualization

A concept in humanistic psychology referring to the realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potential, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.