Which of the Following Is Characteristic of People Who Frequently

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of people who frequently experience loneliness?

• A) They enter a conversation with overly high expectations that the other person will like them immediately.
• B) They have a naively optimistic view of other people.
• C) They are relatively unaware of their faults and personal limitations.
• D) They appear to show little interest in getting to know other people.

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Definitions:

Peek-a-Boo

A classic game played with babies and young children where one hides their face, then reveals it saying "Peek-a-boo," meant to entertain and teach object permanence.

Dishabituation

The process by which a previously habituated response is restored because of the presentation of a new stimulus.

Novel Stimulus

A new or unfamiliar stimulus that requires an individual to process and potentially adapt to it, often used in psychological studies to measure response or attentiveness.

Consequent

In logic, the latter part of a conditional statement, the outcome or result that follows the condition specified in its antecedent.