Ten-Year-Olds Are Helped Less Than ________-Year-Olds, Despite the Fact That

question 13

Multiple Choice

Ten-year-olds are helped less than ________-year-olds, despite the fact that ___________.

• A) one; the ten-year-olds are higher in reproductive value
• B) eighteen; ten-year-olds are lower in reproductive value
• C) forty-five; ten-year-olds are lower in reproductive value
• D) seventy-five; ten-year-olds are higher in reproductive value

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Definitions:

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from persistent failure to succeed or a traumatic event.

Rumination

The act of continuously thinking about the same thoughts, typically negative, which causes emotional distress.

Insomnia

An ailment marked by challenges in both initiating and maintaining sleep.

Social-cognitive Perspective

A psychological approach that emphasizes the influence of cognitive processes and social contexts on behavior.