Jeff Is Quite Shy and Has Difficulty Meeting New People

question 15

Multiple Choice

Jeff is quite shy and has difficulty meeting new people, making friends, and getting involved in many social activities. Which of the following would NOT be suggested?  

• A)He put himself in situations where he would be forced to make social contact, even though he feels intimidated. 
• B)He try to pinpoint the reasons or combination of factors underlying his shyness. 
• C)He strive to become an extroverted personality since his shyness interferes so much with his life. 
• D)He challenge the personal fears that keep him from being comfortable in social situations.

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Definitions:

Hedonism

A philosophy that argues pleasure or happiness is the highest good and ultimate aim in life.

Pursuit

The act of following or chasing with the goal of catching or achieving something.

Structural Racism

A system in which public policies, institutional practices, cultural representations, and other norms work in various, often reinforcing ways to perpetuate racial group inequity.

Institutional Racism

Discrimination embedded within the policies, practices, and economic and political structures of a society, disproportionately affecting minority groups.