Accurate, Realistic Expectations Provided by a Thorough Pre-Departure Preview Process

question 37

Multiple Choice

Accurate, realistic expectations provided by a thorough pre-departure preview process contribute a form of "__________" that can greatly facilitate actual adjustment upon arrival by reducing uncertainties and increasing predictability in the new setting.

• A)self-fulfilling prophesy
• B)anticipatory adjustment
• C)psychological armor
• D)mental immunization

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Definitions:

Social Equilibrium

A state of balance within a society, where social forces and elements are aligned in a way that maintains social order and minimizes conflict.

Human Agency

The capacity of individuals to act independently and make choices, influencing their lives and the world around them through their actions.

Divine Intervention

The belief that a deity directly intervenes in the material world or in the lives of individuals, affecting outcomes in various ways.

Healthy Competition

The idea that competition can promote innovation, efficiency, and improvement when it is conducted in a fair and positive manner.