When Celia Meets Adam, She Is Sure That He Is

question 43

Multiple Choice

When Celia meets Adam, she is sure that he is interested in dating her. When Adam walks past her the next three days without talking to her, Celia decides he is just distracted by his classes. Celia seems to be engaging in __________.

• A) behavioral affirmation
• B) accommodation
• C) behavioral confirmation
• D) convergence

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Definitions:

General Paresis

A neuropsychiatric disorder affecting the brain that is caused by syphilis infection, leading to cognitive decline and personality changes.

Psychiatric Hospitals

Healthcare facilities specializing in the treatment of serious mental disorders, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.

Axonal Degeneration

Axonal degeneration is a process where the axon, the long slender projection of a nerve cell, deteriorates which can lead to various neurological disorders.

Psychogenic Disorder

A disorder with psychological origins, where mental factors play a significant role in developing or causing physical symptoms.