Ashton Decides to Continue a Dissatisfying Marriage Rather Than Face

question 10

Multiple Choice

Ashton decides to continue a dissatisfying marriage rather than face negative family or societal reactions. Ashton is practicing which kind of commitment?

• A) Autonomy
• B) Voluntary
• C) Low-context
• D) Structural

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Definitions:

Causal Attribution

The process of evaluating the causes of behaviors and events, attributing them to internal or external factors.

Global Assumption

Broad, generalized beliefs that individuals hold about themselves, others, and the world, which shape their perceptions and behaviors.

Degradation

The act or process of degrading or being degraded, often referring to a reduction in dignity, respect, or reputation.

Catharsis

Expression of emotions connected to memories and conflicts, which, according to Freud, leads to the release of energy used to keep these memories in the unconscious.