What Is the Term for Gordon Allport's Notion That Although

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the term for Gordon Allport's notion that although motives may originate in childhood,they may be maintained or even strengthened in the mature personality because they have become reinforcing or rewarding in their own right?

• A) autonomous ego functioning
• B) the contact hypothesis
• C) relational individuality
• D) functional autonomy of motives

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Definitions:

Probabilities

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1.

Intuitive Thinkers

Individuals who rely on intuition and instinct rather than logical analysis when making decisions.

Step-by-step Fashion

A methodical approach where a task or process is broken down into smaller, manageable steps to be followed in sequence.

Alternatives

In decision-making, these are the different options or choices available to individuals or organizations from which they can choose.