The Set of Behaviors That People Use to Protect Their

question 60

Multiple Choice

The set of behaviors that people use to protect their self-image or change the way they are seen by others (or both) is known as ______.

• A) faking
• B) rationalizing
• C) peer pressure
• D) impression management

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Definitions:

Perestroika

A political movement for reform within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s, aimed at restructuring the Soviet economy and government.

Economic Reforms

Changes to economic policies or structures, typically intended to improve efficiency, growth, and the equitable distribution of resources.

Material Incentives

Benefits or rewards of a tangible nature, such as money or goods, used to motivate individuals towards certain behaviors or actions.

Competing Claims

Situations where two or more parties assert rights to the same resource or territory, often leading to conflict.