Jeff Is a Private Investigator

question 33

Multiple Choice

Jeff is a private investigator. According to an agreement with one of his clients, Jeff is required to perform background checks on all the applicants for managerial-level vacancies in the company for a year, for a fixed fee payable every month. He has complete access to all employee-related documents in the company. These provisions made in the agreement are _____.

• A) implied obligations
• B) responsibilities with few rights
• C) contractual rights
• D) social responsibilities

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Definitions:

Catharsis

The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions, often through art, drama, or psychological means.

Frustration Aggression Hypothesis

A psychological theory suggesting that aggression is often the result of experiencing frustration from blocked goals or desires.

Electric Shocks

The application of electrical current to the body, often used in psychological experiments to study fear or pain responses.

Displacement

Displacement is a psychological defense mechanism where an individual redirects their emotions or reactions from the original source of distress to a more acceptable or less threatening target.