Lisa Is Getting Ready to Apply for Graduate School

question 156

Multiple Choice

Lisa is getting ready to apply for graduate school. In order to focus on this goal, she is resigning from her posts as editor of the campus newspaper and president of her sorority. These changes in Lisa's life are an example of

• A)compensation.
• B)elective selection.
• C)loss-based selection.
• D)self-efficacy.

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Definitions:

Expectations Of Success

The belief or anticipation regarding the level of success one will achieve in a specific endeavor.

Better Performance

Refers to the improvement in efficiency, effectiveness, or quality of an individual's or system's output.

Attraction To Group-Social

The inclination of individuals to be drawn to and desire affiliation with groups for social connection and identity.

Group Integration-Task

The extent to which members of a group are cohesive and unified towards achieving a common task or goal.