Your Inability to Follow the Instruction, "Do Not Think About

question 55

Multiple Choice

Your inability to follow the instruction, "Do not think about a white bear!" is an example of

• A) mindless reading.
• B) mind wandering.
• C) thought suppression.
• D) mental control.

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Definitions:

Collective Action

The joint effort of a group of individuals working together to achieve a common objective or to address a shared concern, often in societal or community contexts.

Empowerment Theory

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Inequality

A situation or condition where resources, opportunities, and rights are distributed unevenly among members of a society.

Discriminatory Practices

Actions or policies that unjustly differentiate among people based on age, race, gender, or other protected characteristics.