You Call Your Parents and Tell Them About a Terrific

question 23

Multiple Choice

You call your parents and tell them about a terrific opportunity you have been given by your university to go to an important conference. You tell your parents about all of the opportunities for career development and networking that the conference will offer. Then, you tell your parents that you need only $500 from them to make the trip. You are demonstrating the concept of

• A)evocation.
• B)situational selection.
• C)guilt initiation.
• D)manipulation.

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Definitions:

Wishes

Expressions of desire or hope for something to happen, often implying a longing for change or fulfillment.

Ancestral Experiences

The events, practices, and cultural backgrounds of one's forebears, which can influence attitudes, behaviors, and genetics of subsequent generations.

Personal Unconscious

Jung's concept referring to all information that is present within an individual's mind, but not currently in conscious awareness.

Complexes Formation

The process by which related emotions, memories, perceptions, and wishes organize around a common theme, often unconsciously, as described in psychoanalytic theory.