Research Reviewed in the Text on Questions of Social Change

question 30

Multiple Choice

Research reviewed in the text on questions of social change suggests that the most useful personality theory for brining about change is _______ theory.

• A) psychoanalytic
• B) phenomenological
• C) trait
• D) social cognitive

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Proposition

A compound proposition that uses the connective “if . . . then.”

Disjunctive Proposition

A statement in logic that presents two or more alternatives, where the truth of at least one alternative makes the proposition true.

Contrapositive

A logical statement derived by negating and swapping the hypothesis and conclusion of the original conditional statement. If the original statement is "If P, then Q," the contrapositive is "If not Q, then not P."

Hypothetical Proposition

A proposition or statement that is based on a hypothesis or an assumption rather than on known facts.