According to Kelly, Anxiety Results When

question 52

Multiple Choice

According to Kelly, anxiety results when

• A) people become aware of inconsistencies between the actual self and the ideal self.
• B) people can't predict future events.
• C) defense mechanisms fail.
• D) people use faulty logic in arriving at self-defeating conclusions about themselves.

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Definitions:

Self-Control

The proficiency in overseeing one's emotional state, thought patterns, and behaviors amidst challenges posed by temptations and impulses.

Mate Selection

The process by which individuals choose their partners, often based on personal, cultural, and biological factors.

Biological Fluke

An unexpected or rare occurrence in biological systems often resulting from random genetic variations or environmental conditions.

Socialization Practices

The methods and processes through which individuals learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of their society or social group, shaping their behavior and thinking.