Which Statement Is True About Possible Selves

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about possible selves?

• A) They may be an especially strong motivator of action in midlife.
• B) They remain considerably stable throughout an individual's lifespan.
• C) They are unimportant to researchers because they are merely hopes.
• D) They focus on hopes about the future rather than fears about what might be.

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Definitions:

Psychological Dimensions

Aspects or factors that are used to describe and differentiate between individuals' psychological states and traits.

Sound Wave

A longitudinal wave consisting of compressions and rarefactions, which travels through a medium such as air or water and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear.

Visual Cortex

The part of the cerebral cortex that processes visual information, located in the back of the brain.

Thalamus

A part of the brain that acts as a relay station, transmitting information between different areas of the brain.