Psychological Disengagement

question 38

Multiple Choice

Psychological disengagement

• A) is linked to group membership.
• B) emerges in response to systemic injustice.
• C) protects one's self-esteem in the face of failure.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Social Hierarchy

The organization of individuals into levels of power, status, and authority within a society.

Influencing Factors

Influencing factors are various elements or conditions that affect the outcome or development of a process, decision, or behavior.

Meritocracy

A societal system in which advancement and rewards are based on individual ability and achievement rather than on class privilege or wealth.

Wealth

The abundance of valuable resources or material possessions, or the control of such assets.