A Majority of the Respondents in the GSS Believe That

question 14

Multiple Choice

A majority of the respondents in the GSS believe that having an extramarital affair is

• A)always wrong
• B)almost always wrong
• C)sometimes wrong
• D)not at all wrong at

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Definitions:

Attribution-helplessness

A psychological phenomenon where individuals attribute their inability to control events to their own lack of ability, leading to feelings of helplessness.

Cognitive Triad

A concept in cognitive therapy that describes a pattern of thinking involving negative views about the self, the world, and the future.

Object Relations

A theory in psychoanalysis focusing on the relationships between individuals and the external objects (often other people) that represent significant others in one’s life.

Sociocultural

Pertaining to the combination of social and cultural factors that influence an individual's behavior and experiences.