Define the Term Social Support,and Describe Two Forms of Support

question 47

Essay

Define the term social support,and describe two forms of support cited in the text.

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Definitions:

Attributional Style

A psychological characteristic that describes how individuals explain the causes of events, both positive and negative, in their lives.

Spouse's Behaviors

Actions or reactions exhibited by one's partner or significant other in the context of a marital or similar intimate relationship.

Sunk Costs

Sunk costs refer to expenses that have been incurred and cannot be recovered, often influencing future decision-making in a way that irrationality values these past investments over current and future considerations.

Dating

The process of two people engaging in activities together to explore romantic or sexual interest.