The Emerging Theory That Explains the Processes Through Which Individuals

question 13

Multiple Choice

The emerging theory that explains the processes through which individuals "construct themselves, impose direction on their vocational behavior, and make meaning of their careers" is ______.

• A)counseling for work and relationships
• B)career adaptability
• C)career construction theory and the life design paradigm
• D)psychology of working

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Definitions:

Terror Management Theory

A psychological concept suggesting that humans protect themselves from the fear of their own mortality through cultural beliefs and values.

Death Anxiety

The morbid, abnormal, or persistent fear of one's own death or the process of dying.

Death Inevitability

The unavoidable reality that all living beings eventually die, a fundamental aspect of the human condition.

Contact Comfort

The physical and psychological comfort gained from touch or physical contact, especially in infants.