The Tendency for People to See Their Environment Only as It

question 59

Multiple Choice

The tendency for people to see their environment only as it affects them and as it is consistent with their expectations is called:

• A)climates of transfer
• B)selective perception
• C)availability action
• D)satisficing
• E)thin-slicing

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Definitions:

Psychological Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior (or a combination of these), which cause distress or difficulty in functioning.

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder marked by persistent feelings of sadness, emptiness, or hopelessness, along with physical symptoms that interfere with daily functioning.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Generalized Anxiety Disorder is a psychological condition characterized by excessive and persistent worry about various aspects of life, not tied to any specific object or situation.

Nature and Nurture

The debate concerning the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities versus personal experiences in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.