Assertion Refers to the Tendency to

question 13

Multiple Choice

Assertion refers to the tendency to

• A)minimize one's own self-worth.
• B)take action on behalf of the self.
• C)establish connections with others.
• D)blend a variety of behaviours.

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Definitions:

Peter Berger

An influential American sociologist best known for his work in the sociology of knowledge, religion, and his co-authorship of "The Social Construction of Reality."

Young Adulthood

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Erikson

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