Lena Is Playing in the Sandbox with the Boys

question 6

Multiple Choice

Lena is playing in the sandbox with the boys.Her teacher walks up and scolds her."Shouldn't you be playing house with the other girls?" Later,when the boys ask her to play with her,Lena says,"That stuff is for boys.I don't like it," even though she really wants to play in the sandbox.According to Carl Rogers,Lena is experiencing ____.

• A) deficiency orientation
• B) low self-efficacy
• C) incongruence
• D) reaction formation

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Definitions:

Coupon Rate

A bond’s interest payments per dollar of par value.

Expected Rate of Inflation

An estimate of the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services will rise over a period.

Annual Real Rate

The annual rate of return on an investment, adjusted for inflation, indicating the real increase in the value of the investment over a year.

Inflation Rate

The pace at which prices for goods and services increase, leading to a decrease in purchasing power.