Jake and Zeke Are Standing at the Counter of the Convenience

question 86

Multiple Choice

Jake and Zeke are standing at the counter of the convenience store,and Jake,who has just failed his psychology exam,is animatedly telling Zeke that the exam was unfair and that his professor is unreasonable.As he takes his change,Jake sees his image on the security camera.This causes him to wonder whether he actually studied enough for the exam.Jake's self-scrutiny in this situation would be predicted by

• A) self-perception theory.
• B) self-esteem theory.
• C) self-disclosure theory.
• D) self-awareness theory.
• E) self-verification theory.

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Definitions:

Strict Liability

Liability in which responsibility for damages is imposed regardless of the existence of negligence. Also called liability without fault.

Causa Mortis

Causa mortis, or in contemplation of death, refers to gifts or actions taken by an individual who believes their death is imminent.

Immediate Death

The rapid loss of life following an event or condition, without a prolonged period of illness or decline.

Gift Causa Mortis

A gift that is made in contemplation of one’s immediate death.