In the Behaviorist View of Development, the Core of Personality

question 113

Multiple Choice

In the behaviorist view of development, the core of personality is shaped by early learning experiences and by praise, attention, and approval from others, which is also called

• A)congruence.
• B)the superego.
• C)social reinforcement.
• D)self-efficacy.

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Definitions:

Unassertive

A behavioral characteristic in which an individual tends to be passive or submissive, often failing to express their own opinions or needs.

Interpersonal Conflict

A disagreement or clash between individuals due to differing opinions, values, or interests.

Conflict Management

The process of identifying and addressing differences that have the potential to escalate into disputes, in a constructive manner.

Conflict Handling Style

An individual's preferred method of dealing with disagreements, ranging from avoidance to direct confrontation.