By Focusing on Agreements Instead of Rules, Groups Can Avoid

question 9

Multiple Choice

By focusing on agreements instead of rules, groups can avoid the implication that there are external ______ associated with these expectations.

• A) policies
• B) obligations
• C) consequences
• D) purposes

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Definitions:

Operant Model

A theory of learning that emphasizes the role of rewards and punishments in shaping behavior.

Latency Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development occurring between ages 6 and puberty, characterized by a decrease in sexual urges and interests.

Psychosexual Stage

In psychoanalytic theory, one of the developmental phases during which the pleasure-seeking energies of the id focus on distinct erogenous zones.

Parsimonious Explanation

An explanation that requires the fewest possible assumptions, variables, or changes to adequately describe a phenomenon or solve a problem.