Boring, Tedious Jobs Generally Reduce People's Perceptions of Their

question 52

Multiple Choice

Boring, tedious jobs generally reduce people's perceptions of their

• A) self-esteem.
• B) anxiety.
• C) tolerance for pain.
• D) level of extroversion.
• E) self-efficacy.

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Definitions:

Adaptability

The ability of an organism to adjust to changes in its environment or to new situations.

Resting Potential

The electrical charge of a neuron when it is not active, providing the cell with a ready state from which it can activate.

Reuptake

A process by which neurotransmitters are absorbed back into the nerve cell after being released into the synaptic cleft.

Polarization

A process by which differences between opposing viewpoints or factions become more extreme, leading to increased conflict and division.