Saying, "We Could Not Have Prevented This Negative Event from Happening

question 126

Multiple Choice

Saying, "We could not have prevented this negative event from happening" is an example of using the impression management technique of:

• A)an expression of innocence.
• B)an excuse.
• C)moral ambiguity.
• D)a justification.

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Definitions:

Sensory Systems

The components of the nervous system responsible for detecting and interpreting sensory inputs from the surroundings.

Cerebral Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, involved in high-level functions such as thought, language, memory, and consciousness.

Hearing

The sense by which sound is perceived, involving the detection of vibrations and changes in pressure in the ear.

Sensory Systems

The parts of the nervous system that are involved in receiving and processing sensory information from the environment.