Which of the Following Terms Refers to the Belief That

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms refers to the belief that the management techniques used in one's own country are best no matter where or under what conditions they are applied?

• A) geocentrism
• B) nationalism
• C) parochialism
• D) ethnocentrism

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Definitions:

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

A cognitive approach where individuals habitually attribute negative events to permanent, personal, and pervasive causes, often affecting their overall outlook on life.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed, perceived as beyond their control.

Social-cognitive Perspective

An approach in psychology focusing on how people's thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes influence their behavior within a social context.

Epigenetic

Pertains to the study of heritable changes in gene expression that do not involve changes to the underlying DNA sequence.