The Principle of Affirmative Judgment

question 24

Multiple Choice

The principle of affirmative judgment

• A) makes a judgment of a problem based on the  negative aspects of the problem definition.
• B) focuses on the negative aspects of a problem first .
• C) looks for the strengths or positive aspects of a problem first .
• D) rushes to judgment on the best ideas to solve a problem .
• E) a voids restating a problem even if the problem has just one positive aspect.

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Definitions:

Cognitions

The mental actions or processes of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Motivations

The underlying forces or reasons that drive individuals to engage in certain behaviors or pursue particular goals.

Needs

Internal states that drive action that is necessary to survive or thrive.

Primary Emotions

Fundamental emotions, such as joy, sadness, anger, and fear, that are universal and biologically based.