Believing That People Generally Get What They Deserve in Life

question 41

Multiple Choice

Believing that people generally get what they deserve in life is referred to as __________ beliefs.

• A)just-world
• B)multicultural
• C)individuating
• D)animistic

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Definitions:

Occurrence

Occurrence denotes an event or a situation that happens or takes place, often used to describe instances of varying significance.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or system in response to external or internal stimuli.

Reinforcement

In psychology and behaviorism, it’s a consequence applied that strengthens an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Fixed Interval Schedule

A reinforcement strategy in behavioral psychology where rewards are delivered at consistent, predetermined intervals of time.