Which of the Following Statements Is One of the Results

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is one of the results of research by Ryff, Keyes, & Hughes on psychological well-being in midlife?

• A) Minority status is associated with negative outcomes for men and women.
• B) Perceived discrimination undermines psychological well-being for men.
• C) Minority status is associated with many indicators of strength for men and women.
• D) There are no differences in well-being between minority and majority group members.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where an individual experiences discomfort due to holding conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes, prompting them to seek resolution.

Perceived Risk

The level of risk that consumers believe is associated with purchasing or using a product or service, which can influence their buying behavior.

Behavioral Learning

The process of acquiring new behaviors and knowledge through conditioning and observation.

Cognitive Learning

The process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.