According to AUM Theory, When Individuals Encounter Culturally Dissimilar Others

question 33

Multiple Choice

According to AUM theory, when individuals encounter culturally dissimilar others, _______ refers to their affective feelings and _______ refers to the cognitive aspects of the encounter.

• A) autonomy; connection
• B) connection; autonomy
• C) uncertainty; anxiety
• D) anxiety; uncertainty

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Definitions:

Personality

The mix of features or qualities that establish an individual's distinct identity.

Psychosexual Stages

Psychosexual stages are a series of developmental stages proposed by Freud, in which an individual's personality development is thought to be influenced by the focus of pleasure and sexual impulses.

Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Trait Theories

Theories in psychology that focus on the identification and measurement of specific personality characteristics or traits.