Kumar Wants to Get Ahead in His Program in College

question 93

Multiple Choice

Kumar wants to get ahead in his program in college so he keeps applying for as many internships as he can find. When he gets an interview, Kumar is sensitive to the needs of the interviewer and company. He wants to make sure that he fulfills what they are looking for. He is open and smiles a lot during the interviews. He always makes sure to watch the words that he uses so that he does not come off as boisterous. Kumar is very sincere and emphasizes his conscientiousness and reliability. Kumar illustrates ______.

• A) androgyny
• B) neutral traits
• C) expressive traits
• D) instrumental traits

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Definitions:

Psychic Epidemics

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Self-Hypnotic Suggestion

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Substance-Induced Psychosis

A form of psychosis triggered by the abuse of drugs or alcohol, which can lead to hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking.

Johann Weyer

A 16th-century physician and occultist who is considered one of the first to argue against the persecution of witches and the existence of witchcraft, advocating instead for the humane treatment of the mentally ill.