Below Is an Example of Negative "Self-Talk" That Can Set

question 31

Multiple Choice

Below is an example of negative "self-talk" that can set the shy person up for failure in social situations:  

• A)"I'd better try something new, because it doesn't matter if I look like a fool."​  
• B)"If people only knew what I was like they would really like me."  
• C)"I have nothing to fear by trying to approach a person I'd like to get to know."  
• D)"Others constantly evaluate and judge me, and I'm sure I won't measure up to what they expect."

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Definitions:

Firm

An organization that produces and sells goods or services in order to make a profit.

Derived Demand

Derived demand refers to the demand for a good or service that arises from the demand for another good or service it produces or contributes to.

Labor Service

The work performed by employees for employers, contributing to the production of goods or the provision of services in exchange for wages.

MRP = MRC Rule

The principle that to maximize profit (or minimize losses), a firm should employ the quantity of a resource at which its marginal revenue product (MRP) is equal to its marginal resource cost (MRC), the latter being the wage rate in a purely competitive labor market.