A Person Is More Likely to Conform If He or She

question 221

Multiple Choice

A person is more likely to conform if he or she

• A)has high needs for structure or certainty.
• B)has a high degree of self-confidence.
• C)lives in a culture that emphasizes individuality.
• D)has all of these characteristics.

Understand the evolving legal standards related to the treatment and rights of individuals with mental health issues within the justice system.

Understand the ethical framework within which psychology professionals operate, including treatment rights and informed consent.

Identify and analyze ethical violations according to the American Psychological Association Code of Ethics.

Recognize the circumstances under which malpractice claims can be made against clinicians and the ethical considerations involved.

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Definitions:

Identical Twins

Twins that develop from a single fertilized egg, splitting and forming two embryos, and sharing exactly the same genetic material.

Fraternal Twins

Twins that develop from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm, making them genetically unique from one another.

Self-Defeating Belief

A negative belief one holds about oneself that undermines their success or happiness.

Negative Explanatory Style

A pattern of explaining events with pessimistic causes, often attributing bad outcomes to stable, global, and internal factors, linked to depression and helplessness.