_____ Is the Process of Categorizing or Labeling People on the Basis

question 17

Multiple Choice

_____ is the process of categorizing or labeling people on the basis of a single attribute.

• A) Cognitive dissonance
• B) Stereotyping
• C) Machiavellianism
• D) Inducement
• E) Negative emotionality

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Definitions:

Glasser

Refers to William Glasser, an American psychiatrist who developed the theory of Choice Therapy, emphasizing personal responsibility and the importance of satisfying basic needs.

Paradoxical Intention

A cognitive technique used in therapy where clients are encouraged to engage in or exaggerate the feared behavior or thought pattern to reduce anxiety and disrupt the avoidance cycle.

Therapeutic Intervention

Actions or activities undertaken by a therapist or healthcare professional to help improve a patient's mental health or emotional wellbeing.

Victor Frankl

An Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist who founded logotherapy, emphasizing the search for meaning as the central human motivation.