Which of the Following Individuals Would Be Described as Being

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following individuals would be described as being "doubled up"?

• A) An individual who has two chronic conditions
• B) An individual who has recently been released from prison
• C) An individual who maintains two jobs to avoid being homeless
• D) An individual who is forced to live with friends

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Definitions:

Upward Comparison

The act of comparing oneself to people who are better off.

Assumptive Worlds

The set of beliefs and assumptions through which an individual perceives and interacts with the world.

Automatic System

A part of the mind that operates involuntary, unconsciously, and quickly, controlling most of our behaviors and cognitive processes.

Infomercial Claims

Statements or assertions made during infomercials, often about the benefits or features of a product, which may not always be fully substantiated.