Before He Can Study,Rashid Must Arrange His Books,pencils,paper,and Other Items

question 10

Multiple Choice

Before he can study,Rashid must arrange his books,pencils,paper,and other items on his desk so that they are "just so." The campus counselor suggests that Rashid's compulsive behavior may help alleviate his anxiety about failing in school,which reinforces the compulsive actions. This explanation of obsessive-compulsive behavior is most consistent with which perspective?

• A)learning
• B)psychoanalytic
• C)humanistic
• D)social-cognitive

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Definitions:

Satisfaction

The fulfillment or gratification of a need, desire, or appetite, often used in the context of consumer experiences with goods or services.

Demand Curve

A visual depiction showing how the quantity of a product demanded by buyers varies with its price.

Horizontal Summation

A method used to determine the total market demand or supply by adding together the quantities demanded or supplied at each price by all individuals.

Substitution Effect

The change in consumption patterns due to a change in the relative prices of goods.