Formal Systems for Assessing How People Differ, Particularly in Their

question 9

Multiple Choice

Formal systems for assessing how people differ, particularly in their predispositions to respond in certain ways across situations, are called:

• A)cognitive approaches
• B)humanistic theories
• C)psychodynamic approaches
• D)trait theories

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Definitions:

Tort Action

A legal proceeding arising from a wrongful act, leading to civil liability, rather than stemming from a contract dispute or criminal case.

Compensation

Payment or reward given for services rendered or damages incurred.

Tortfeasor

A person or party that has committed a tort, which is a wrongful act leading to legal liability.

Intentional Tort

An Intentional Tort is a civil wrong resulting from an intentional act on the part of the tortfeasor (wrongdoer) that causes harm to another.