What Is the Best Definition of Social Competence

question 155

Multiple Choice

What is the best definition of social competence?

• A)the ability to verbally communicate clearly with others
• B)the ability to make and keep friends
• C)a set of skills that help in achieving personal goals in social interactions
• D)a set of skills needed to communicate and befriend others

Understand the role of individualism and collectivism in shaping personal and group goals.

Analyze the reasons behind making attributions about events and behaviors.

Understand the basic concepts of simple linear regression.

Compute and interpret the equation of the least-squares regression line.

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Definitions:

Social Referencing

Using another person’s reaction to a situation to form one’s own assessment of it.

Secure Attachment

A stable and healthy emotional bond between an infant and their caretaker, characterized by trust and a sense of safety.

Insecure Attachment

A type of attachment characterized by fear, anxiety, or uncertainty in relationships, resulting from inconsistent caregiver responses.

Emotional Regulation

Techniques for controlling one’s emotional states.