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A Local Psychologist Is Interested in the Meaning and Purpose

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A local psychologist is interested in the meaning and purpose that people assign to their lives. Most likely, she follows the ______ perspective.


Definitions:

Reflected Appraisal

A concept in psychology that suggests our self-concept is influenced by what we believe others think of us.

Sociometer Theory

A theory suggesting that self-esteem is an internal gauge of the extent to which one is included versus excluded by others.

Social Acceptance

The degree to which an individual or group is accepted by a community or in a social context, often affecting their integration and interactions.

Frontal Lobes

Regions of the cerebral cortex located at the front of the brain, involved in decision making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

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