Which of the Following Behaviors Is the Best Example of the Maintenance

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviors is the best example of the maintenance behavior called positivity?

• A) planning separate activities
• B) acting cheerful and optimistic
• C) giving your partner an especially nice gift
• D) spending a holiday with your partner's family

Identify the components and impact of European and Native American trade interactions.

Grasp the evolution and characteristics of the political system and voting rights in colonial America.

Appreciate the role of religion and religious practices in shaping colonial American society.

Analyze the impact of Enlightenment ideas on colonial America.

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Definitions:

Expectancy Effect

The phenomenon in which a person's expectations about a situation or outcome can influence their behavior and the situation's outcome itself.

Pygmalion Effect

A psychological phenomenon wherein high expectations lead to improved performance in a given area.

High Expectations

Holding aspirational standards or beliefs about future outcomes or performances that are significantly above the norm.

Perform Well

Achieving or exceeding the standards of excellence or objectives in a particular task or area of activity.