According to Cognitive Theorists, One of the Two Important Functions

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to cognitive theorists, one of the two important functions of our possible selves is to

• A) reduce anxiety associated with our unacceptable behavior.
• B) provide incentives for future behavior.
• C) make sense out of all the impinging information we face daily.
• D) help us find a romantic partner.

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Definitions:

Establishment

A recognized or certified institution or place where a particular activity is performed or conducted.

Advancement

The process of moving forward or making progress, particularly in one's career or in the hierarchy of an organization.

Levinson

Refers to Daniel Levinson, a psychologist who proposed theories on adult development, highlighting stages and transitions over the lifespan.

Parents

Individuals who have contributed to the birth or upbringing of a child, typically playing a significant role in their development and socialization.