If I Am Genuinely Autonomous, Then I Should Not

question 19

Multiple Choice

If I am genuinely autonomous, then I should not

• A) be influenced by anything.
• B) be controlled by anything.
• C) have anyone trying to suggest to me what I should choose.
• D) have to consider my choices, the right action will always come naturally to me.

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Definitions:

Spotlight Effect

The inclination to believe that others notice our behavior and looks more than they actually do.

Reciprocal Determinism

A theory in psychology that suggests that a person's behavior both influences and is influenced by personal factors and the social environment.

Narcissism

A personality trait characterized by an inflated sense of one's importance, a deep need for excessive attention and admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Positive Self-esteem

The feeling of holding oneself in high regard, characterized by confidence and satisfaction in one's own abilities and worth.