As a Homework Assignment, You Choose to Research the Concept

question 98

Multiple Choice

As a homework assignment, you choose to research the concept of introspection from your psychology textbook. You would first explain that introspection is the

• A)process of observing your own mental processing.
• B)scientific study of sensory systems and perceptual processes.
• C)philosophical view that holds that we are the product of our experiences.
• D)first therapeutic technique developed by Edward Titchener.

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Definitions:

Higgins's

Referring to the theories or models proposed by psychologist Tory Higgins, often related to self-discrepancy theory and motivation.

Prevention

Actions or measures taken to stop something undesirable, such as illness or accidents, from happening.

Congruence

The agreement or harmony between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, or the geometric concept where figures are identical in shape and size.

Carl Rogers

An influential American psychologist who founded client-centered therapy and emphasized the importance of unconditional positive regard in the therapeutic process.